Why Is Taiwan Sometimes Called Formosa?
Taiwan (Formosa), officially also the Republic of China or the Republic of China (Taiwan), is an island republic in the China Sea in East Asia. Taiwan is still...
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What You Need to Know about Qatar?
Qatar, state of, is an Arab emirate, forming a peninsula in the Persian Gulf. Capital, Doha; area about 11581 sq km (4471 sq miles). It was under British protection...
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What Is Laos and Where Is It Located?
Laos, officially the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, is a socialist state and the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Capital, Vientiane; Lao...
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When Did Kampuchea Become Cambodia?
Cambodia also Kampuchea, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in south-east Asia. Capital and largest city, Phnom Penh; area about 181035 sq km (69898 sq...
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Where Are Faeroe Islands and What Are They Famous For?
The Faroe Islands (Føroyar) are a small island group in the middle of the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic at 62º00’N and 06º47’W, halfway between Scotland and...
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