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U.S. Department of State publications containing facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. Updated and revised by the departmental Office of Electronic Information and Publications of the Bureau of Public Affairs.
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