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Netherlands
Netherlands
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) (Hangul:Hanja:state in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer area between North Korea and South Korea. The Amnok River and the Tumen River form the border between North Korea and China. A section of the Tumen River in the extreme north-east is the border with Russia.
North_Korea
Economy of North Korea
The economy of North Korea is a centrally planned economy.North Korea's economy remains one of the world's last centrally planned systems. The role of market allocation is sharply limited - mainly in the rural sector where peasants sell produce from small private plots.
Economy_of_North_Korea
Foreign relations of Nepal
Nepal has traditionally maintained a non-aligned policy and enjoys friendly relations with neighboring countries, especially India and China. As a small, landlocked country wedged between two larger and far stronger powers, Nepal maintains good relations with both China (People's Republic of China) and India.
Foreign_relations_of_Nepal
Nigeria
Nigeria
Orthodox Judaism
Orthodox Judaism is a formulation of Judaism that adheres to a relatively strict interpretation and application of the laws and ethics first canonized in the Talmudic texts ("Oral Torah") and as subsequently developed and applied by the later authorities known as the Gaonim, Rishonim, and Acharonim.
Orthodox_Judaism
Organization of American States
The Organization of American States (OAS, or, as it is known in the three other official languages, OEA) is an international organization, headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States. Its members are the thirty-five independent states of the Americas.
Organization_of_American_States
Portugal
Portugal
Pakistan
Pakistan
History of Pakistan
The history of Pakistan as a state began with independence from British India on 14 August 1947, although the region that is now called Pakistan has been inhabited continuously for at least two million years; the region's ancient history includes some of the oldest settlements of South Asia and some of its major civilizations.
History_of_Pakistan
Geography of Pakistan
Geography_of_Pakistan
Military of Pakistan
The Pakistan Armed Forces (Urdu:Pāk Askarī) are the overall unified military forces of Pakistan. The Pakistani military was first formed when the nation achieved independence from the British Empire during the Partition of British India in 1947.Its component branches are Pakistan Army Pakistan Navy Pakistan Air Force Paramilitary forces of Pakistan Pakistan Coast Guard Pakistan Strategic Nuclear Command
Military_of_Pakistan
Paraguay
Paraguay
Philippines
Philippines
History of the Philippines
The History of the Philippines is believed to have begun with the arrival of the first humans via land bridges at least 30,000 years ago. The first recorded visit from the West is the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan on Homonhon Island, southeast of Samar on March 16, 1521.
History_of_the_Philippines
Punjabi language
Punjabi or Panjabi ( in Gurmukhi script, in Shahmukhi script, 'transliteration) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region (in Pakistan and India) and their diasporas. Speakers include adherents of the religions of Islam, Sikhism and Hinduism.
Punjabi_language
Russia
Russia
Romania
Romania
History of Romania
This article provides only a brief outline of each period of the History of Romania; details are presented in separate articles (see the links in the box and below).
History_of_Romania
Foreign relations of Russia
This article covers the foreign relations of Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Foreign_relations_of_Russia
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region in northern Europe that includes, and is named after, the Scandinavian Peninsula. It consists of the kingdoms of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark; some authorities argue for the inclusion of Finland and Iceland, in Scandinavia the term is, however, used unambiguously for Denmark, Norway and Sweden, which share a mutually intelligible language (a dialect continuum), ethnic composition and have close cultural and historic bonds, to a degree that Scandinavians may be considered one people (see scandinavism).
Scandinavia
South Korea
South_Korea
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is a geographical term used to describe the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara, or those African countries which are fully or partially located south of the Sahara. It contrasts with North Africa, which is part of the Arab WorldThe Sahel is the transitional zone between the Sahara and the tropical savanna (the Sudan region) and
Sub-Saharan_Africa
Singapore
Singapore
Somalia
Somalia
Foreign relations of Somalia
Foreign relations of Somalia are handled primarily by the President as the head of state, Prime Minister as the head of government, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Transitional Federal Government.
Foreign_relations_of_Somalia
History of Sri Lanka
Traditionally, the recorded History of Sri Lanka boasts of 25 chronicled centuries. However, the inhabitation of the country goes back much further, to the Balangoda People, about 32,000 - 3000 BCE. Most of Sri Lanka's History is based on the Book called Mahawansa.
History_of_Sri_Lanka
Slavery
Slavery is a form of forced labor in which people are considered to be, or treated as, the property of others. Slaves can be held against their will from the time of their capture, purchase or birth, and deprived of the right to leave, to refuse to work, or to receive compensation (such as wages).
Slavery
Sinhalese people
Sinhalese_people
Sino-Indian War
Sino-Indian_War
Slavic peoples
The Slavic Peoples are an ethnic and linguistic branch of Indo-European peoples, living mainly in eastern and central Europe. From the early 6th century they spread from their original homeland (most commonly thought to be in Eastern Europe) to inhabit most of eastern Central Europe, Eastern Europe and the Balkans. Many settled later in Siberia and Central Asia or emigrated to other parts of the world. Over half of Europe is, territorially speaking, inhabited by Slavic-speaking communities
Slavic_peoples
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Demographics of Turkey
This article is about the demographic features of the population of Turkey, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.As of 2007, the population of Turkey stood at 70.5 million
Demographics_of_Turkey
Transylvania
Transylvania ( or ; ; , see also other denominations) is a historical region in the central part of Romania. Bounded on the east and south by the Carpathian mountain range, historical Transylvania extended in the west to the Apuseni Mountains; however, the term frequently encompasses not only Transylvania proper, but also the historical regions of Crişana, Maramureş, and (Romanian) Banat.
Transylvania
Foreign relations of the United Kingdom
The Foreign relations of the United Kingdom is the relationships and policies that the United Kingdom maintains with other countries and is implemented by the Foreign Office. Throughout history the U.K. has wielded significant influence against other nations through control of her empire and until the late 1940s was considered a superpower.
Foreign_relations_of_the_United_Kingdom
Foreign relations of the United Arab Emirates
Since the establishment of the United Arab Emirates in 2 December, 1971, UAE adopted a balanced foreign policy based on adoption of dialogue, respect of international conventions, commitment to the United Nations Charter and non-interference of other country's internal affairs, and the settlement of disputes by peaceful means.UAE has joined the United Nations and the Arab League and has established diplomatic relations with more than 60 countries, including the United States, Japan, Pakistan, Russia, India, the People's Republic of China, and most Western European countries.
Foreign_relations_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Geography of Uruguay
Uruguay is a country in Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Argentina and Brazil. Uruguay is located in the Southern Hemisphere on the Atlantic seaboard of South America between 53 and 58 west longitude and 30 and 35 south latitude. It is bounded on the west by Argentina, on the north and northeast by Brazil, and on the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean.
Geography_of_Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Foreign relations of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan joined the Commonwealth of Independent States in December 1991. However, it is opposed to reintegration and withdrew from the CIS collective security arrangement in 1999. Since that time, Uzbekistan has participated in the CIS peacekeeping force in Tajikistan and in United Nations-organized groups to help resolve the Tajik and Afghan conflicts, both of which it sees as posing threats to its own stability.
Foreign_relations_of_Uzbekistan
Vietnam War
Vietnam_War
Legal status of Western Sahara
Western Sahara, formerly the Spanish colony of Spanish Sahara, is a disputed territory claimed by the Kingdom of Morocco and the Polisario Front. Its legal status remains unresolved.The territory is mostly administered as the Southern Provinces by Morocco since Spain handed over the territory to Morocco and Mauritania after the Madrid Accords in 1975-76.
Legal_status_of_Western_Sahara
Warsaw Pact
Talk:Warsaw_Pact
18th century
The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini/Common Era numbering system. However, historians sometimes specifically define the 18th century otherwise for the purposes of their work. For example, the "short" 18th century may be defined as 1715-1789, denoting the period of time between the death of Louis XIV of France and the start of the French Revolution with an emphasis on directly interconnected events.
18th_century
Hungarian language
Talk:Hungarian_language
Michael of Romania
His Majesty Michael I, King of Romania, Prince of Hohenzollern (born October 25, 1921) reigned as King of the Romanians (, literally "His Majesty Michael I King of the Romanians") from July 20, 1927 to June 8, 1930, and again from September 6, 1940, until forced to abdicate by the communists backed up by orders of Stalin to the Soviet armies of occupation on December 30, 1947. He is also a Prince of Hohenzollern .
Michael_of_Romania
Abolitionism
Abolitionism was a movement to end the slave trade and emancipate slaves in western Europe and the Americas. The slave system aroused little protest until the 18th century, when rationalist thinkers of the Enlightenment criticized it for violating the rights of man, and Quaker and other evangelical religious groups condemned it as un-Christian.
Abolitionism
Foreign relations of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations; the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe; NATO's Partnership for Peace; Euro-Atlantic Partnership; World Health Organization; CFE Treaty member state; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; the Council of Europe; the Community of Democracies; the International Monetary Fund; and the World Bank.Azerbaijan has formal involvement with senior US government officials including James Baker and Henry Kissinger as they serve on the Honorary Council of Advisors for the U.S.
Foreign_relations_of_Azerbaijan
History of Portugal
The history of Portugal, a European and Atlantic nation, dates back to the Early Middle Ages. In the 15th and 16th centuries, it ascended to the status of a world power during Europe's "Age of Discovery" as it built up a vast empire including possessions in South America, Africa, and Asia.
History_of_Portugal
United Arab Republic
The United Arab Republic ( Egyptian pronunciation Al-Gumhuriyah al-Arabiyah al-Muttahidah, international Arabic pronunciation Al-Jumhuriyah al-Arabiyah al-Muttahidah), often abbreviated as the U.A.R., was a union between Egypt, and Syria. The union began in 1958 and existed until 1961 when Syria seceded from the union.
United_Arab_Republic
Refugee
A refugee is a person who flees to escape conflict, persecution or natural disaster. Owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion, is outside the country of their nationality, and is unable to or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail him/herself of the protection of that country.
Refugee