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71American Samoa — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::American Samoa <p></p> Background: <p></p> Settled as early as 1000 B.C., Samoa was not reached by European explorers until the 18th century. International rivalries… …
72Cambodia — /kam boh dee euh/, n. a republic in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 11,163,861; 69,866 sq. mi. (180,953 sq. km). Cap.: Phnom Penh. Formerly, People s Republic of Kampuchea, Khmer Republic. * * * Cambodia Introduction Cambodia… …
73Dominican Republic — a republic in the West Indies, occupying the E part of the island of Hispaniola. 8,228,151; 19,129 sq. mi. (49,545 sq. km). Cap.: Santo Domingo. Formerly, Santo Domingo, San Domingo. * * * Dominican Republic Introduction Dominican Republic… …
74Malta — /mawl teuh/, n. 1. an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km). 2. a former British colony consisting of this island and two small adjacent islands: now an independent sovereign state and a member of the… …
75Telecommunications in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — Telephones main lines in use: 20,000 (2000), 36,000 (1995) Telephones mobile cellular: 2,600 000 (2005), 15,000 (2000), 10,000 (1995) Telephone system: general assessment: poor domestic: barely adequate wire and microwave radio relay service in… …
76Communications media in Romania — Part of a series on the Culture of Romania Topics …
77Burundi — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Burundi <p></p> Background: <p></p> Burundi s first democratically elected president was assassinated in October 1993 after only 100 days in office, triggering… …
78Solomon Islands — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Solomon Islands <p></p> Background: <p></p> The UK established a protectorate over the Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the most bitter fighting of World War II… …
79Communications in the Cook Islands — This article lists communications in the Cook Islands.; Telephones main lines in use:: 6,200 (2003 est.); Telephones mobile cellular:: 0 (1994): In phase of installation of GSM infrastructure (2003): GSM 900MHz cellular network in place (2004).… …
80New Caledonia — /kal i doh nee euh, dohn yeuh/ 1. an island in the S Pacific, ab. 800 mi. (1290 km) E of Australia. 113,680; 6224 sq. mi. (16,120 sq. km). 2. an overseas territory of France comprising this island and other smaller islands: formerly a penal… …
