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101Military history of Cambodia — History attests to Cambodia s martial origins. In antiquity Cambodia, having conquered Laos, parts of Thailand, and the Malay Peninsula, held sway over a vast area of Southeast Asia. Khmer martial prowess waned in the early 15th century, however …
102PASSOP — (People Against Suffering, Oppression and Poverty) is a community based, grass roots non profit organization devoted to fighting for the rights of asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants, and based in Cape Town, South Africa. It is unique in that …
103performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
104ARAB POPULATION — GENERAL SURVEY Under the British Mandate, 1917–48 In 1917, at the time of the British conquest of Palestine during World War I, the country s Arabic speaking population numbered less than 600,000 persons; in 1947 it was estimated at 1,200,000.… …
105History of the Jews in Australia — The history of the Jews in Australia began with the transportation of a number of Jewish convicts aboard the First Fleet in 1788 when the first European settlement was established on the continent in present day Sydney. Today, an estimated… …
106Population transfer — is the movement of a large group of people from one region to another by state policy or international authority, most frequently on the basis of ethnicity or religion. Banishment or exile is a similar process, but is forcibly applied to… …
107Sahrawi — ethnic group group=Saharawi poptime=disputed/uncertain (250 400,000) popplace=Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Spain (diaspora) rels=Sunni Islam (Maliki) langs=Hassaniya, Modern Standard Arabic, Spanish; a northern minority also… …
108United Methodist Committee on Relief — The United Methodist Committee on Relief, often referred to as UMCOR, is a prominent world wide emergency relief organization. A nonprofit agency of the United Methodist Church, UMCOR reaches worldwide to provide relief in five core areas: Hunger …
109Sri Lankan IDP camps — Graph showing numbers of IDPs Some of the tents housing the IDPs …
1102011 Syrian uprising — Part of the Arab Spring Protest in Hama, a city in northwestern Syria (22 July 2011) …
