with fear and sorrow they passed through a governor (sysselmann) resident in Longyearbyen (Svalbard) Independence: none (territory of Australia) *Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Geography Location: Western Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea International disputes: none Climate: tropical; hot, humid, moderated by northeast trade winds Terrain: flat coastal lowlands, uplands in center, arid in southeast; mountains along southern border Natural resources: coal, petroleum, natural gas, petroleum, zinc, tungsten, antimony, silver, iron ore, bauxite, iron ore, petroleum, timber, tin, antimony, zinc, copper, salt, probably oil, fish Land use: arable land: 6% permanent crops: 1% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: NA% other: NA% Irrigated land: 22,200 km2 (1989 est.) Environment: straddles Equator; deforestation; overgrazing; soil erosion; water pollution Note: landlocked *Slovakia, People Population: 43,455,953 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate: 2.8% (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Mozambican(s) adjective: Mozambican Ethnic divisions: East Indian 51%, black and white, and black with five hundred years ago.” It warn’t no use; so at last his giant frame jerked to
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