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Fulani dancers in their full traditional regalia.

Ethnic Groups Of Guinea (Conakry)

The Fulani are the largest of many ethnic groups in the diverse West African nation of Guinea.

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The Conakry Grand Mosque in Guinea, one of the largest mosques in West Africa.

Religious Beliefs In Guinea (Conakry)

Most residents of Guinea are Muslim, living alongside significant minorities of animists and Christians.

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An aerial view of Windhoek, the biggest city in Namibia.

Biggest Cities In Namibia

Located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau region, Windhoek is the capital and most populous city of Namibia.

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The Chinggis Square and Mongolian Parliament in Ulan Bator, the capital city of Mongolia.

Biggest Cities In Mongolia

Located in North-Central Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar is the capital and most populous city in Mongolia.

April 25, 2017 12:31

The Grand Mosque in Nouakchott, Mauritania's biggest city.

Biggest Cities In Mauritania

Nouakchott is Mauritania's most populous and capital, city and also a major economic hub for the country.

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Hungarians dressed in folk costumes in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary.

Ethnic Groups Of Hungary

Most Hungarians identify as ethnically Hungarian, and live among smaller minorities of Romani, Germans, and other peoples.

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Biggest Cities In Slovakia

Bratislava, situated along the Danube River and bordering Hungary and Austria, is Slovakia's capital and most populous city.

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U.S. Marine Snipers (left) and explosions from North Vietnamese artillery (right) during the Battle of Khe Sanh.

Major Battles Of The Vietnam War

Communist factions and Western superpowers each came to the aid of their respective Vietnamese ideological counterparts in this bloody affair in former French Indochina.

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Botanical gardens on the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich campus.

Best Ranked Universities In Germany

Times Higher Education ranked Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich as Germany's leading university in 2015-2016.

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The American Declaration of Independence, signed July 4th, 1776.

Major Battles Of The American Revolutionary War

Following the shots heard round the world at Lexington and Concord, American Revolutionaries fought many more bloody battles against their former British rulers.

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Metropolitan Cathedral in Iași, the largest Orthodox church in Romania

Religious Beliefs In Romania

Most Romanians identify as Christian, with Eastern Orthodoxy being by far the predominant denomination.

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9- to 10-year-old boys of the waYao tribe participating in circumcision and initiation rites.

Religious Beliefs In Malawi

Malawi is a Christian majority nation with a sizable Muslim population centered in the areas near the border with Mozambique.

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Kings Of Belgium Through History

Belgium was established as a constitutional monarchy following its independence from the Netherlands in 1830.

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Christians at a local church in South Sudan.

Religious Beliefs In South Sudan

The majority of South Sudanese are Christian, alongside significant numbers of Muslims and animists and other traditional folk religion practitioners.

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