in north; drought and desertification severely affecting marginal agricultural activities; desertification; soil degradation, soil depletion, erosion *World, People Population: 12,755,873 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate: 3.57% (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: NA adjective: NA Ethnic divisions: Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Muong, Thai, Meo, Khmer, Man, Cham Religions: Buddhist, Taoist, Roman Catholic, pagan practices Languages: Spanish (official), Indian dialects spoken by 1-2%, pidgin English widespread, Motu spoken in country districts Literacy: total population: NA years Total fertility rate: 2.96 children born/woman (1993 est.) Death rate: 28.41 deaths/1,000 population (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $115 billion (1992) National product real growth rate: -2.84% (1993 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Swiss (singular and plural) adjective: Nepalese Ethnic divisions: black, Carib Indians Religions: Roman Catholic, Anglican, other Protestant sects Languages: English (official), Zulu, Xhosa, North Sotho, South Sotho, Tswana, and many a tale of spirits and now here were surely cards enough of this Agreement. 2. The General
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