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•  Burkina Faso

  Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the south east, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest. Its size is 274,000 km² with an estimated population of more than 15,757,000.

  

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  30.0%
  
•  Carthage

  Carthage refers to a series of cities on the Gulf of Tunis, from a Phoenician colony of the 1st millennium BCE to the current suburb outside Tunis, Tunisia. The first civilization that developed within the city's sphere of influence is referred to as Punic (a form of the word "Phoenician") or Carthaginian. The city of Carthage is located on the eastern side of Lake Tunis across from the centre of Tunis.

  

  33.3%
  

  16.7%
  

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•  Dahomey

  Dahomey was the name of a country in west Africa now called the Republic of Benin. The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful west African state founded in the seventeenth century which survived until 1894. From 1894 until 1960 Dahomey was a part of French West Africa. The independent Republic of Dahomey existed from 1960-1975.

  

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•  French Guinea

  French Guinea was a French colonial possession and (after 1956) a protectorate in West Africa. Its borders, while changed over time, were in 1958 those of the independent nation of Guinea. French Guinea was established in 1891, taking the same borders as the previous colony of Rivières du Sud (1882-1891). Prior to 1882, the coastal portions of French Guinea were part of the French colony of Senegal.

  

  16.7%
  

  16.7%
  

  66.7%
  
•  Rhodesia

  Rhodesia, officially the Republic of Rhodesia from 1970, was an unrecognised state located in Southern Africa that existed between 1965 and 1979 following its Unilateral Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom on 11 November 1965. With its government based at the former colonial capital of Salisbury, its territory consisted of the former British colony of Southern Rhodesia.

  

  40.0%
  

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  40.0%
  
•  South African Republic

  The South African Republic, often informally known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer-ruled country in Southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century. Not to be confused with the present-day Republic of South Africa, it occupied the area later known as the South African province of Transvaal.

  

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  66.7%
  

  33.3%
  
•  Zaire

  The Republic of Zaire was the name of the present Democratic Republic of the Congo between 27 October 1971 and 17 May 1997. The name of Zaire derives from the Portuguese: Zaire, itself an adaptation of the Kongo word nzere or nzadi, or "the river that swallows all rivers".

  

  42.9%
  

  28.6%
  

  28.6%
  
•  Italian East Africa

  Italian East Africa was a short-lived (1936-1941) Italian colony in Africa consisting of Ethiopia (recently occupied after the Second Italo-Abyssinian War) and the established colonies of Italian Somaliland and Eritrea held in the name of Victor Emmanuel III of the Kingdom of Italy. In August 1940, British Somaliland was conquered and annexed to Italian East Africa. The other Italian colony in Africa was Italian North Africa (Africa Settentrionale Italiana, or ASI).

  

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•  South West Africa

  

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•  Biafra

  The Republic of Biafra was a secessionist state in south-eastern Nigeria. Biafra was inhabited mostly by the Igbo people (or Ibo) and existed from 30 May 1967 to 15 January 1970. The secession was led by the Igbo due to economic, ethnic, cultural and religious tensions among the various peoples of Nigeria.

  

  50.0%
  

  50.0%
  

  0.0%
  

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• Roman Republic by likeorhate
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•  Human Rights Campaign

  The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is the largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender advocacy group and political action committee in the United States, claiming over 725,000 members and supporters, though this membership count is disputed. The HRC mission statement is "HRC envisions an America where gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people are ensured equality and embraced as full members of the American family at home, at work and in every community."

  

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•  Astronomy Picture of the Day

  The Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) website is a service provided by NASA and Michigan Technological University (MTU). According to the website, “Each day a different image or photograph of our universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. ” The photograph is not necessarily taken on the exact day that it is displayed, and images are sometimes repeated.

  

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•  Actinotaenium

  In taxonomy, Actinotaenium is a genus of algae, specifically of the Desmidiaceae.

  

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•  Bewick (parish)

  

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•  G.B.H. (TV drama)

  

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