South China Sea - Territorial Conflicts And Disputes
For years, China, Taiwan, Brunei, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam have contested territorial and maritime route claims in the South China Sea.
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Bashar al-Assad - President Of Syria
Bashar al-Assad has led Syria and its Ba'ath Party since his father's death in 2000.
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What Is Feudalism?
Once common in Middle Ages Europe, feudalism is a combination of military and legal customs based on the right of holding land in exchange for labor.
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What Were The Twelve Tribes Of Israel?
Each of the 12 sons of Jacob, also known as Israel, fathered their own tribes, which collectively made up the Israelites.
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Where Did Salsa Dance Originate From?
Salsa dance developed in New York City in the mid-20th Century, stemming from Caribbean and Latin dance and music.
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What Is The Melbourne Shuffle Dance?
Originating in 1980s Australia, the dance involves vigorous rocking and stomping by listeners to rock and electronic music.
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Biggest Cities In Tunisia
Tunis is both the capital and the largest city of Tunisia, and the center of Tunisian geopolitical, cultural, and economic affairs.
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What Was The Neolithic Revolution?
What was arguably the First Agricultural Revolution saw hunter-gatherers transition into agricultural lifestyles and living in permanent settlements.
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Biggest Cities In Senegal
Dakar on the Atlantic Coast is Senegal's capital and largest city, and the city lying the furthest west in the Old World
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Koguryo Tombs Complex In North Korea
The Koguryo Tombs and their wall paintings near the Chinese border span period of time between the 200s BC and the 600s AD.
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Koryo Dynasty Historic Sites In Kaesong, North Korea
These 12 sites were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2013, spanning the Koryo historical timeline from the 900s AD until the 1300s AD.
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U.S. States With The Highest Rates Of People Killed By Police
New Mexico, the District of Columbia, and Oklahoma have the highest incidence rates of people killed by police in the country.
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Average Educational Levels In The U.S.A. By State
Although most citizens of the U.S. are high school graduates, relatively fewer hold bachelor's and advanced degrees.
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Biggest Cities In Rwanda
Built upon hilly landscapes in central Rwanda, Kigali is the nation's capital, largest city, and center for commerce and culture.
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Shootings By Police In The United States Of America By Race, Gender, And Age
Certain races, genders, and age groups are disproportionately more likely to be shot by police.
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Biggest Cities In Zambia
Lusaka, with 1.74 million residents, is both the capital and the largest city of Zambia.
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Biggest Cities In Angola
Luanda, Angola's capital, is by far the largest city in the country with more than 6 million metro residents.
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U.S. States With The Most Police Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty
California, Texas, and Louisiana have suffered the losses of the most fallen officers so far in 2016.
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Religious Beliefs In Burkina Faso
Sunni Muslims are the religious majority in Burkina Faso, while Roman Catholics comprise a significant religious minority.
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Biggest Cities In Iowa
With a population of 207,510 as of 2013, Des Moines, located in Iowa's Polk Warren county, is the state's most populous city.
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