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  • 24United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 27Richmond Football Club — This page is about the Australian rules football club. For the English rugby union club of the same name see Richmond F.C. Richmond Names Full name Richmond Football Club Nickname(s) …

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  • 28Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 …

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  • 29South Island — Infobox Islands name = South Island Māori: Te Wai Pounamu image caption = Satellite view of the South Island image size = locator Location map|New Zealand|lat= 43.983333|long=170.45|marksize=16 map custom = yes native name = native name link =… …

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