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  • 82ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction       the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …

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  • 831954 Guatemalan coup d'état — The 1954 Guatemalan coup d état was a covert operation organized by the United States Central Intelligence Agency to overthrow Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán, the democratically elected President of Guatemala. Árbenz s government put forth a number of new… …

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  • 84The United States of America —     The United States of America     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America     BOUNDARIES AND AREA     On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …

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  • 85Ludwig Beck — Infobox Military Person name=Ludwig Beck lived=29 June 1880 ndash; 21 July 1944 placeofbirth=Biebrich placeofdeath=Berlin caption= Generaloberst Ludwig Beck nickname= allegiance=flagicon|German Empire German Empire (to 1918) flagicon|Germany… …

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  • 86Abu Musab al-Zarqawi — Ahmad Fadeel al Nazal al Khalayleh (Arabic: أحمد فضيل النزال الخلايله‎) Born October 30, 1966(1966 10 30) Zarqa, Jordan Died June 7, 2006(2006 06 07 …

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  • 87Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …

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  • 88Taliban — طالبان Participant in the Civil war in Afghanistan, the War in Afghanistan (2001–present) …

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  • 89Theramenes — (d. 404 BC, Greek: Polytonic|Θηραμένης) was an Athenian statesman, prominent in the final decade of the Peloponnesian War. He was particularly active during the two periods of oligarchic government at Athens, as well as in the trial of the… …

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  • 90Mohammad Mosaddegh — محمد مصدق 60th 62nd Prime Minister of Iran In office 28 April 1951 – 16 July 1952 Monarch Mohammad Reza Pahlavi …

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