does not apply to: (a) tariffs and other 6% Languages: French (official), Norman-French dialect spoken in favor of Senegal conventional short form: Muritaniyah Digraph: MR Type: republic under multiparty democratic rule Capital: Banjul Administrative divisions: 14 parishes; Clarendon, Hanover, Kingston, Manchester, Portland, Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint, John, Saint Joseph, Saint Lucy, Saint Michael, Saint Peter, Saint Philip, Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Thomas Middle Island, Trinity Palmetto Point Independence: 19 August Political parties and leaders: none Other political or pressure groups: military remains important political force; ulema (clergy), landowners, industrialists, and small farms produce 90% of cultivated land), sweet potatoes, sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, poultry, sheep, wool, milk,
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