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  • 11Vietnam — Socialist Republic of Vietnam Cộng hòa Xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam …

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  • 12Colonialism — This article is about territorial expansion. For the architectural style, see American colonial architecture. See colony and colonization for examples of colonialism that do not refer to Western colonialism. Also see Colonization (disambiguation) …

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  • 13Nairobi —   City   Nairobi s skyline at dusk …

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  • 14Afro-Caribbean communities —    In the early period of postwar reconstruction, when Britain like all European countries was desperate for labour, there were too many jobs and too few workers. This gave rise to the Nationality Act of 1948, which granted United Kingdom… …

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  • 15Melanesia — Ethno cultural definition of Melanesia. Melanesia is …

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  • 16Humanitarian intervention — Since 2002, the European Union has intervened abroad sixteen times in three different continents under the doctrine of humanitarian intervention. Humanitarian intervention refers to a state using military force against another state when the… …

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  • 17Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 18literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 19India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 20education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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