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  • 91Webster-Ashburton Treaty — /web steuhr ash berr tn/ U.S. Hist. an agreement between the U.S. and England (1842) defining the boundary between British and American territory from Maine to present day Minnesota. [named after D. WEBSTER and A. Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, who …

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  • 92Jay's Treaty — U.S. Hist. the agreement in 1794 between England and the U.S. by which limited trade relations were established, England agreed to give up its forts in the northwestern frontier, and a joint commission was set up to settle border disputes. Also,… …

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  • 93Warsaw Treaty Organization — an organization formed in Warsaw, Poland (1955), comprising Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Rumania, and the U.S.S.R., for collective defense under a joint military command. Also called Warsaw Pact. Cf. NATO. * * * …

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  • 94Jay's Treaty —    Between Great Britain and the United States; negotiated Nov. 19, 1794. Provided for the evacuation by Great Britain of the western posts; the settlement by commission of pecuniary claims between the two countries; the appointment of a joint… …

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  • 95Warsaw Treaty Organization — an organization formed in Warsaw, Poland (1955), comprising Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Rumania, and the U.S.S.R., for collective defense under a joint military command. Also called Warsaw Pact. Cf. NATO …

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  • 96Peru — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Peru <p></p> Background: <p></p> Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by… …

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  • 97Raúl Uranga - Carlos Sylvestre Begnis Subfluvial Tunnel — The Raúl Uranga Carlos Sylvestre Begnis Subfluvial Tunnel (in Spanish, Túnel Subfluvial Raúl Uranga Carlos Sylvestre Begnis ), formerly known as the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel, is an underwater road tunnel that connects the provinces of Entre …

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  • 98Condominium (international law) — Joint sovereignty redirects here. For Joint sovereigns, see Coregency. This article is about the international law describing a territory in which two sovereign powers have equal rights. For the form of housing, see Condominium. In international… …

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  • 99United States Forces Japan — The United States Forces Japan, or USFJ (在日米軍, Zainichi Beigun?) refers to the various divisions of the United States Armed Forces that are stationed in Japan. Under the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and… …

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  • 100Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction        Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …

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