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| United States |
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Location | Washington | Federal republic |
The United States of America, usually referred to as the United States, the USA, the U.S. or America, is a constitutional federal republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where...
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| Statistical region | Democracy | ||||
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| Germany |
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Location | Berlin | Federal republic |
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany (, ), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and...
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| Australia |
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Location | Canberra | Parliamentary system |
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the mainland of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous other islands in the Indian and Pacific Ocean....
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| Iran |
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Location | Tehran |
Iran (, //↔), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (, ), formerly known internationally as Persia until 1935, is a country in Central Eurasia, located on the northeastern shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Iran is a cognate of Aryan, and means ...
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| United Kingdom |
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Location | London | Parliamentary system |
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK, or Britain,is a sovereign island country located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe.The UK includes the island of Great Britain,...
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| Hong Kong |
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Location | Victoria City |
Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, ( ), is a territory located on China's south coast, bordering Guangdong in the north and the South China Sea in the east, west and south. Along with Macau, Hong Kong is one of two...
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| Iceland |
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Location | Reykjavik |
Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland (; ) is a country in northern Europe, comprising the island of Iceland and its outlying islets in the North Atlantic Ocean between the rest of Europe and Greenland. It is the least populous of the Nordic...
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| France |
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Location | Paris | Republic |
France ( or , ), officially the French Republic (, ), is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various overseas islands and territories located in other continents. Metropolitan France extends...
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| India |
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Location | New Delhi | Democracy |
India (Hindi: भारत ; see also other Indian languages), officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ; see also other Indian languages), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by geographical area, the second most...
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| Statistical region | Federal republic | ||||
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| Canada |
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Location | Ottawa | Parliamentary system |
Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by total area, and shares...
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| Soviet Union |
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Location | Moscow |
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (abbreviated USSR, ; tr.: Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, SSSR), also called the Soviet Union (; tr.: Sovetsky Soyuz), was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922...
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| Russia | Location | Moscow | Republic |
Russia (, Rossiya), also the Russian Federation (, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya), is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia. It is a semi-presidential republic comprising 83 federal subjects. Russia shares land borders with...
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| Japan |
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Location | Tokyo | Constitutional monarchy |
Japan ( Nihon or Nippon, officially or Nihon-koku) is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south....
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| Italy |
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Location | Rome |
Italy , officially the Italian Republic, , is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares its northern Alpine boundary with France, Switzerland,...
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| Philippines |
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Location | Manila | Republic |
The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (; RP), is an archipelagic country located in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine archipelago comprises 7,107 islands in the western...
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| South Africa | Location | Pretoria, Gauteng |
The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of Africa. The South African coast stretches and borders both the Atlantic and Indian ocean. To the north of South Africa lie Namibia,...
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| Aircraft Owner | Bloemfontein, Free State | ||||
| Governmental Jurisdiction | Cape Town | ||||
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| Thailand |
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Location | Bangkok | Parliamentary system |
The Kingdom of Thailand (, , ) is an independent country which lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. The country is bordered to the north by Laos and Burma; to the east by Laos and Cambodia; to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia; and to...
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| Poland |
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Location | Warsaw | Democracy |
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad...
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| England |
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Location | London | Constitutional monarchy |
England is a country, which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population, whilst its mainland territory occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain. England shares...
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| Republic of Ireland | Location | Dublin | Parliamentary system |
Ireland (Irish: Éire, ) is a country in north-western Europe. The modern sovereign state occupies about five-sixths of the island of Ireland, which was first partitioned on May 3 1921. It is bordered by Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom)...
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| Brazil |
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Location | Brasília | Federal republic |
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the fifth largest country by geographical area, the fifth most populous country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the...
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