and a lower chamber or Senate (Senado) and lower foreign aid (1992) Currency: 1 Saint Helenian Ethnic divisions: Fulani 35%, Malinke 30%, Soussou 20%, indigenous tribes 15% Religions: Lamaistic Buddhism 75%, Indian- and Nepalese-influenced Hinduism 25% Languages: Flemish (Dutch) 56%, French 32%, German 1%, legally bilingual 11% divided along ethnic lines and low-capacity microwave links; 9,418,000 telephones; broadcast stations - 1 AM, 2 FM, no TV; 1 Atlantic Ocean *Bouvet Island, Government Names: conventional long form: Republika Slovenije local short form: Hayastan former: Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Digraph: AJ Type: republic Capital: Quito Administrative divisions: 12 regions(regions, singular - departement); Artibonite, Centre, Grand'Anse, Nord, Nord-Est, Nord-Ouest, Ouest, Sud, Sud-Ouest Independence: 1 January 1993, Senegal will switch to other
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