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  • 63Macedonia — /mas i doh nee euh, dohn yeuh/, n. 1. Also, Macedon /mas i don /. an ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula, in S Europe: now a region in N Greece, SW Bulgaria, and the Republic of Macedonia. 2. a republic in S Europe: formerly (1945 92) a… …

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  • 66Than Shwe — ▪ Myanmar soldier and politician born Feb. 2, 1933, Kyaukse, Burma       Myanmar soldier and politician who was leader of the ruling military junta in Myanmar (Burma) from 1992.       Than Shwe worked as a postal clerk before joining the army in… …

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  • 67United Nations Peacekeeping Forces —       international armed forces first used in 1948 to observe cease fires in Kashmir and Palestine. Although not specifically mentioned in the United Nations (UN) Charter, the use of international forces as a buffer between warring parties… …

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