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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...27 Requesters outside the US Government may .... ' purchase this publication in photocopy or micro- form from: National Technical Information Service ... ...Mestico, 1% European Religion: 68% Roman Catholic, 20% Protestant, about 12% indigenous beliefs Language: Portuguese (official); various Bantu dialect... ...Fon, Adja, Yoruba, Bariba); 5,500 Europeans Benin (continued) Religion: 70% indigenous beliefs, 15% Muslim, 15% Christian Language: French (official)... ...); adjective Bhutanese Ethnic divisions: 60% Bhote, 25% ethnic Nepalese, 15% indigenous or migrant tribes Religion: 75% Lamaistic Buddhism, 25% Indian... ...uffrage: universal over age 18 Political parties and leaders: PRK Kampuchean Peoples Revolutionary Party, the Communist party installed by Vietnam in ... ...sal adult Elections: parliament elected May 1982 Political party and leader: Peoples Progress Assembly (RPP), Hassan Gouled Aptidon; sole legal party ... ...ratic, Atli Dam; Republican, Erlendur Patursson; Home Rule, Tobj0rn Poulsen; Peoples, Jogvan Sundstei i Voting strength: (January 1985) four-party coa...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disp...

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