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  • 1United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 6Soviet support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq war — During the Iran–Iraq War, the Soviet Union sold or gave the greatest amount of military equipment and supplies to Iraq, Fact|date=May 2008 as well as providing military advisers. Their public position, especially in the early phases of the war,… …

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  • 7Louis A. Johnson — Infobox US Cabinet official name=Louis A. Johnson small order=2nd president=Harry S. Truman title=United States Secretary of Defense term start=March 28, 1949 term end=September 19, 1950 predecessor=James Forrestal successor=George Marshall birth …

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  • 8M. A. G. Osmani — Mohammad Ataul Ghani Osmany Born September 1, 1918(1918 09 01) Sunamganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh Died February 16, 1984(1984 02 16) (aged 65) London, England …

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