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  • 21Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 22Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction        Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… …

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  • 23western Africa, history of — Introduction       history of the region from the 11th century to the present.       A reasonable body of sources for the writing of western African history begins to be available about AD 1000. Three centuries earlier, the Arabs (Arab) had… …

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  • 24List of New Captain Scarlet episodes — This is an episode guide for Gerry Anderson s television series Gerry Anderson s New Captain Scarlet , a CGI update of his Supermarionation series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967 1968). Commissioned in March 2003, [ [http://www.spectrum… …

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  • 25cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …

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  • 26Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural&#8230; …

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  • 27Tank — For other uses, see Tank (disambiguation). Tank A former British Arm …

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  • 28Dates in Star Wars — Fans of the Star Wars fictional universe keep track of the dates of key events within the storyline according to narrated time and chronology rather than real world narrative time and publishing chronology. For this purpose, a dating system (or&#8230; …

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  • 29Operation Cedar Falls — Part of the Vietnam War Operation Cedar Falls …

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  • 30shoot — shoot1 /shooht/, v., shot, shooting, n. v.t. 1. to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon. 2. to execute or put to death with a bullet: to be shot at sunrise. 3. to send forth or discharge (a missile) from a&#8230; …

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