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  • 31Argentina — /ahr jeuhn tee neuh/; Sp. /ahrdd hen tee nah/, n. a republic in S South America. 35,797,536; 1,084,120 sq. mi. (2,807,870 sq. km). Cap.: Buenos Aires. Also called the Argentine. Official name, Argentine Republic. * * * Argentina Introduction… …

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  • 32France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 33japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 34Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 35BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger — The official arcade flyer for BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, featuring (clockwise from the left): Ragna, Noel and Jin. Developer(s) Arc System Works Publisher(s) …

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  • 36Brunei — Bruneian, adj., n. /broo nuy , nay /, n. a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 307,616; 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Cap.: Bandar Seri Begawan. Official name,… …

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  • 37Saudi Arabia — a kingdom in N and central Arabia, including Hejaz, Nejd, and dependencies. 20,087,965; ab. 600,000 sq. mi. (1,554,000 sq. km). Cap.: Riyadh. Cf. Mecca. * * * Saudi Arabia Introduction Saudi Arabia Background: In 1902 Abd al Aziz Ibn SAUD… …

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  • 38Docklands, Victoria — Docklands Melbourne, Victoria View toward Docklands from high above the Melbourne CBD in 2008. From left to right Batmans Hill Southern Cross Station; Victoria Harbour; Stadium Precinct; N …

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  • 39Cornwall Railway viaducts — This article is about viaducts built by the Cornwall railway Company (1859 to 1889). For viaducts built by other railway companies in Cornwall, see List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom. Map of all coordinates from Google Map …

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  • 40Sir Charles Fox — Infobox Engineer image size = caption = name = Sir Charles Fox nationality = birth date =birth date|1810|3|11|df=y birth place = Derby, United Kingdom death date =Death date and age|1874|6|11|1810|3|11|df=yes death place = Blackheath, London… …

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