Peru
Peru, 2006
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Peru is the third largest country in South America, covering an area of 1.28 million sq km (496,225 sq mi) and is approximately three times the size of California. Peru is located in western South America, bordering the south Pacific Ocean, between Chile and Ecuador. Peru shares control of Lago Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, with Bolivia. The capital city is... 
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Turkey
Turkey, 2006
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Turkey, formally the Republic of Turkey, is located in southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia and encompasses an area of 780,580 sq km, with an estimated population of 70.5 million (2006). The capital city is Ankara (population 4.5 million); other major cities include: Istanbul, Izmir, Bursa, and Adana. The terrain of Turkey consists of a narrow coastal plain surrounding Anatolia, an island plateau becoming increasingly rugged as it progresses eastward. The coastal areas have a mild climate, while the inland areas have a harsher climate. Read More
Colombia
Colombia, 2008
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Colombia, formally known as the Republic of Colombia, is the fourth-largest country in South America, covering an area of 1.14 million sq km (440,000 sq mi), about the size of California and Texas combined. Colombia lies in the northwestern part of South America; it is the only South American country with coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Colombia’s continental neighbors are Ecuador and Peru to the south, Brazil and Venezuela to the east, and the Isthmus of Panama to the west. Read More
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, 2002
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Zimbabwe, or the Republic of Zimbabwe, covering an area of 390,580 sq km (150,760 sq mi), slightly larger than Montana, is located in southern Africa. Border countries include Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zambia. The country is landlocked: the Zambezi River forms a natural riverine boundary with Zambia and, from February-April, the massive Victoria Falls on the river forms the world's largest curtain of falling water... Read More
China
China, 2001
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China, formally known as the People's Republic of China, is located in eastern Asia. It borders the East China Sea, Yellow Sea, South China Sea and shares borders with Afghanistan, Bhutan, Burma, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Vietnam. China is the world's fourth largest country (after Russia, Canada, and the United States). Its capital city, Beijing, is in the northeastern part of China... Read More