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World Country Facts:
- Southern Ocean Category: Geography - Environment - current issues: increased solar ultraviolet radiation resulting from the Antarctic ozone hole in recent years, reducing marine primary productivity (phytoplankton) by as much as 15% and damaging the DNA of some fish; illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in recent years, especially the landing of an estimated five to six times more Patagonian toothfish than the regulated fishery, which is likely to affect the sustainability of the stock; large amount of incidental mortality of seabirds resulting from long-line fishing for toothfish; note: the now-protected fur seal population is making a strong comeback after severe overexploitation in the 18th and 19th centuries
- Guadeloupe Category: People - Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births): total: 8.41 deaths/1,000 live births; male: 9.59 deaths/1,000 live births; female: 7.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 estimate)
- Philippines Category: Government - National holiday: Independence Day, 12 June (1898); note - 12 June 1898 was date of declaration of independence from Spain; 4 July 1946 was date of independence from US
- Israel Category: Transportation - Roadways (km): total: 17,870 km; paved: 17,870 km (includes 146 km of expressways) (2007)
- Cameroon Category: People - Life expectancy at birth (years): total population: 53.3 years; male: 52.54 years; female: 54.08 years (2008 estimate)
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- Papua New Guinea Category: Economy - Natural gas - exports (cu m): 0 cu m (2007 estimate)
- Bahamas, The Category: People - Sex ratio (male(s)/female): at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female; under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female; 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female; 65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female; total population: 0.905 male(s)/female (2008 estimate)
- Spain Category: People - Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births): total: 4.26 deaths/1,000 live births; male: 4.65 deaths/1,000 live births; female: 3.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 estimate)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the Category: Economy - Imports - commodities (%): foodstuffs, mining and other machinery, transport equipment, fuels
- Venezuela Category: Economy - Distribution of family income - Gini index: 48.2 (2003)
Nigeria Facts Info Stuff (NG):
Nigeria Latitude Facts: 7.452 and Nigeria Longitude Facts: 5.56489795918367
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- Sierra Leone Category: Economy - GDP - per capita (PPP): 0 (2008 estimate)
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands Category: Geography - Irrigated land (sq km): 0 sq km
- Burma Category: Geography - Area (sq km): total: 678,500 sq km; land: 657,740 sq km; water: 20,760 sq km
- Paraguay Category: Government - Administrative divisions: 17 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and 1 capital city*; Alto Paraguay, Alto Parana, Amambay, Asuncion*, Boqueron, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Neembucu, Paraguari, Presidente Hayes, San Pedro
- Angola Category: Communications - Telephones - main lines in use: 98,200 (2006)
Nigeria Regions are: Abia Adamawa Akwa Ibom Anambra Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Edo Ekiti Enugu Federal Capital Territory Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nassarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara
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- Uganda Category: Economy - Imports: .579 billion f.o.b. (2008 estimate)
- Cayman Islands Category: Economy - Unemployment rate (%): 4.4% (2004)
- Mauritania Category: Communications - Telephones - mobile cellular: 1.3 million (2007)
- Chad Category: Military - Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 116,824; female: 117,831 (2008 estimate)
- Macedonia Category: Economy - Exchange rates: Macedonian denars (MKD) per US dollar - 41.414 (2008 est.), 44.732 (2007), 48.978 (2006), 48.92 (2005), 49.41 (2004)
Source: CIA - The World Factbook