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  • 71Spain — • This name properly signifies the whole peninsula which forms the south western extremity of Europe. Since the political separation of Portugal, however, the name has gradually come to be restricted to the largest of the four political divisions …

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  • 72Murder (United States law) — For a general discussion of the law of murder, see murder. In the United States, the principle of dual sovereignty applies to homicide, as to other crimes. If murder is committed within the borders of a state, that state has jurisdiction.… …

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  • 73Atatürk's Reforms — Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (series) Personal life Birth date · Name · Early life (Education) · Family · Character · Religious beliefs · Will  …

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  • 74Algeria — /al jear ee euh/, n. a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 29,830,370; 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Cap.: Algiers. * * * Algeria Introduction Algeria Background: After a century of… …

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  • 75Flag desecration — and flags of other countries. Some countries have laws protecting the right to burn a flag as free speech. BackgroundFlags can be destroyed by burning or can be defaced with slogans, excrement, etc. Flags can be walked upon, spat upon, or dragged …

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  • 76Cornwallis in India — General Lord Cornwallis receiving Tipoo Sultan s sons as hostages, by Robert Home, c. 1793 British General Charles Cornwallis, the 2nd Earl Cornwallis, was appointed in February 1786 to serve as both Commander in Chief of British India and… …

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  • 77Modern use of Nazi flags — 3:5 Flag of the Nazi Party (1920–45) National flag of Germany (1933–45) …

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  • 78Duel — For other uses, see Duel (disambiguation). Drawing of a duel fought with foils in the Bois de Boulogne in 1874 …

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  • 79Capital punishment in Iran — Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues Debate · …

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  • 80LGBT rights in Iraq — Homosexuality was legal in Iraq under Saddam Hussein until late 2001, when under pressure from religious conservatives he criminalised the act of sodomy. A law passed in 2001 made sodomy punishable by imprisonment, and repeated convictions… …

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