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Categories
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Africa
(25,352)
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Asia
(71,134)
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Caribbean
(9,465)
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Central America
(6,702)
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Countries
(242)
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Europe
(415,027)
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Middle East
(17,628)
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North America
(1,132,113)
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Oceania
(132,770)
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Polar Regions
(399)
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South America
(6,559)
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Web Sites
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CIA World Factbook
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https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
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U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military, and transnational issues.
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BBC Country Profiles
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
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Provides guide to history, politics and economic background of numerous countries. Also includes audio and video clips from the BBC archives.
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NationMaster.com
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http://www.nationmaster.com/
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Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation.
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UNdata
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http://data.un.org/CountryProfile.aspx
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Statistical profiles of countries compiled by the United Nations; with economic, social and environmental indicators.
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City Population
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http://www.citypopulation.de/
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Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world.
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Munisource
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http://www.munisource.org/
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A world-wide directory of municipal, town and city web sites, and resource for elected and municipal officials. Includes chat and a forum. Tenders, policies, bylaws and job postings can be listed here.
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Nations Online
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http://www.nationsonline.org/
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A comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world.
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World Information
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http://www.worldinformation.com
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Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory.
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Island Directory
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http://islands.unep.ch/isldir.htm
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Basic environmental and geographic information on the significant islands of the world.
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Eldis Country and Region Profiles
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http://www.eldis.org/country/
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Search for information on economic, political and environmental issues in countries throughout the world.
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Webteka
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http://www.webteka.com/
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Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites.
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GlobalTower.com
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http://globaltower.com/
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Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries.
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