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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant, the second-largest planet in the solar system after Jupiter. Saturn has a prominent system of rings, consisting of mostly ice particles with a smaller amount of rocky debris. It was named after the Roman god Saturn. Its symbol is a stylized representation of the god's sickle (Unicode: ♄). The Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese cultures refer to the planet as the earth star (土星), based on the Five Elements. [2], [3] Including:

• Saturn - Physical characteristics
• Saturn - Rotational behavior
• Saturn - Planetary rings
• Saturn - History
• Saturn - Physical characteristics
• Saturn - Dark side of the rings
• Saturn - Spokes of the rings
• Saturn - Natural satellites
• Saturn - Exploration of Saturn
• Saturn - Pioneer 11 flyby
• Saturn - Voyager flybys
• Saturn - Cassini orbiter
• Saturn - Best viewing of Saturn
• Saturn - Appearance
• Saturn - Occultation of stars by Saturn between 1800 and 2100
• Saturn - Saturn in fiction and film
• Saturn - Saturn in various cultures

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Communion between Christian Churches has been broken over matters of faith, when each side accused the other of heresy or departure from the true faith (orthodoxy). Communion has been broken also because of disputes that do not involve matters of faith, as when there is disagreement about questions of authority or the legitimacy of the election of a particular bishop. In these latter cases, each side accuses the other of schism, but not of heresy. Major breaches of communion: The Churches that accepted the teaching of the ...

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Eastern Rite, Eastern Rite - Eastern and Western Latin Catholics, Eastern Rite - Historical background, Eastern Rite - The term Uniat[e], Eastern Rite - List of Eastern Catholic Churches

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Only 20 Concordes were built, six for development and 14 for commercial service. These were: Two prototypes Two pre-production aircraft 16 production aircraft The first two of these did not enter commercial service Of the 14 which flew commercially, 12 were still in service in April 2003 All but two of these aircraft - a remarkably high percentage for any commercial fleet - are preserved. The two which are not are F-BVFD (cn 211), which was withdrawn from service in the 1980s and scrapped in 1994; and F-BTSC (cn 203), which crashed in Paris. See C ...

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Concorde, Concorde - Origins, Concorde - Technological features, Concorde - Scheduled flights, Concorde - Passenger experience, Concorde - Paris crash, Concorde - Withdrawal from service, Concorde - Air France, Concorde - British Airways, Concorde - Aircraft histories, Concorde - Cultural and political impact, Concorde - Dimensions and specifications, Concorde - Trivia, Concorde - Possible replacement, Concorde - Films and Television

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He was born Eugene Luther Vidal in West Point, New York, the son of Eugene Vidal and Nina Gore. His birth took place at the United States Military Academy where his father was an aeronautics instructor. Vidal later adopted as his first name the surname of his maternal grandfather, Thomas P. Gore, Democratic Senator from Oklahoma. Vidal was brought up in the Washington, D.C., area. It was there that he attended St. Albans School. His grandfather Gore was blind, and the young Vidal both read aloud to him and frequently acted as h ...

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Gore Vidal, Gore Vidal - Biography, Gore Vidal - Writing career, Gore Vidal - Controversial Political Views, Gore Vidal - Views on September 11 2001, Gore Vidal - Essays and Non-Fiction, Gore Vidal - Plays, Gore Vidal - Novels, Gore Vidal - Under Pseudonyms

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The term was coined as a pun in an analogy with the names of Soviet official publishing houses, such as Politizdat (short for Politicheskoe izdatel'stvo, Russian: Политиздат, Государственное издательство политической литературы, State Publishing House of Political Literature), Detizdat (literature for children), etc. Etymologically, the word "samizdat" is made out of "sam" (сам, "self") and " ...

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Samizdat, Samizdat - Techniques, Samizdat - History in the USSR, Samizdat - Terminology and related concepts, Samizdat - Other countries, Samizdat - Footnotes

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During the 1940s and 1950s Sartre's ideas remained ambiguous, and existentialism became a favoured philosophy of the beatnik generation. Sartre's views were counterposed to those of Albert Camus in the popular imagination. In 1948, the Catholic Church placed his complete works on the Index of prohibited books. Most of his plays are richly symbolic and serve as a means of conveying his philosophy. The best-known, Huis-clos (No Exit), contains the famous line: "L'enfer, c'est ...

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Jean-Paul Sartre, Jean-Paul Sartre - Early life and thought, Jean-Paul Sartre - La Nausée and Existentialism, Jean-Paul Sartre - Sartre and World War II, Jean-Paul Sartre - Sartre and Communism, Jean-Paul Sartre - Sartre and literature, Jean-Paul Sartre - Sartre after literature, Jean-Paul Sartre - Critiques, Jean-Paul Sartre - Munich 1972 and Israel, Jean-Paul Sartre - Works, Jean-Paul Sartre - Quotes

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In 2005, Wal-Mart officials embarked on a public relations campaign to counter some of the criticism it receives, through its public relations website as well as through television commercials which show employees who have had a medical emergency and have been sent by Wal-Mart to the Mayo Clinic. It was reported in the New York Times on November 1, 2005 that in response to increased criticism the public relations firm Edelman had been retained. Edelman has set up an internal "war room", a rapid-response public relations team, s ...

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Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart - History, Wal-Mart - Business, Wal-Mart - Competition, Wal-Mart - Wal-Mart TV Network, Wal-Mart - Contributions, Wal-Mart - Renewable energy experiments, Wal-Mart - Employees, Wal-Mart - Financial results, Wal-Mart - Public relations, Wal-Mart - Criticism, Wal-Mart - Dumping, Wal-Mart - Use of overseas labor, Wal-Mart - Opposition to unions, Wal-Mart - Wages, Wal-Mart - Labor laws working conditions and child labor violations, Wal-Mart - Taxes, Wal-Mart - Allegations of gender discrimination, Wal-Mart - Health insurance memo, Wal-Mart - Illegal use of undocumented workers, Wal-Mart - Workforce diversity, Wal-Mart - Product controversy, Wal-Mart - Supplier relations and predatory pricing, Wal-Mart - Local community impacts, Wal-Mart - Philanthropy efforts, Wal-Mart - Racism charges, Wal-Mart - Response to criticism, Wal-Mart - Wal-Mart in popular culture, Wal-Mart - Statistics, Wal-Mart - Retail operations, Wal-Mart - Store counts & revenue, Wal-Mart - Corporate governance, Wal-Mart - Miscellaneous, Wal-Mart - Other

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Gaia theory is a class of scientific models of the geo-biosphere in which life as a whole fosters and maintains suitable conditions for itself by helping to create an environment on Earth suitable for its continuity. The first such theory was created by the atmospheric scientist and chemist, Sir James Lovelock, who developed his hypotheses in the 1960s before formally publishing the concept, first in the New Scientist (February 13, 1975) and then in the 1979 book "Gaia: A new look at life on Earth". He hypothesized that the liv ...

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• Gaia theory science - Range of views
• Gaia theory science - Gaia theories
• Gaia theory science - Early modern parallels
• Gaia theory science - Lovelock initial hypothesis
• Gaia theory science - Critical analysis
• Gaia theory science - Basis
• Gaia theory science - Criticism
• Gaia theory science - DaisyWorld simulations
• Gaia theory science - The First Gaia Conference
• Gaia theory science - Strong Gaia theories
• Gaia theory science - Semantic debate
• Gaia theory science - Recent Developments
• Gaia theory science - The Second Gaia Conference
• Gaia theory science - Gaia hypothesis in ecology

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Pluto is the ninth planet in the solar system. Discovered in 1930 and immediately classified as a planet, its status is currently under dispute. Pluto has an eccentric orbit that is highly inclined in respect to the other planets and takes it inside the orbit of Neptune. Its largest moon is Charon, discovered in 1978; two smaller moons were discovered in 2005. Pluto's astronomical symbol is a P-L monogram, ♇. This represents both the first two letters of the name Pluto and the initials of Percival Lowell ...

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• Pluto - Discovery and naming
• Pluto - Orbit
• Pluto - Physical characteristics
• Pluto - Mass and size
• Pluto - Atmosphere
• Pluto - Appearance
• Pluto - Pluto's moons
• Pluto - Charon
• Pluto - The outer moons
• Pluto - Exploration of Pluto
• Pluto - The Pluto debate
• Pluto - Planet X?
• Pluto - Minor planet?
• Pluto - New discoveries
• Pluto - Pluto in popular culture

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Born Issur Danielovitch Demsky in Amsterdam, New York to Herschel Danielovitch and Bryna Sanglel, poor Belarusian Jewish parents (who came from Homel, also known as Gomel). He was on the wrestling team at St. Lawrence University. To help make his way through college, he thought getting an acting scholarship might work. His talents got him noticed at the acclaimed American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, where he soon received a scholarship, along side classmate Betty Joan Perske (better, and soon to be known as Lauren Bacal ...

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Kirk Douglas, Kirk Douglas - Early Life, Kirk Douglas - Career, Kirk Douglas - Filmography, Kirk Douglas - Bibliography, Kirk Douglas - External link

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List of cricket topics - Australia. See also: List of cricket grounds in Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground · Sydney Cricket Ground · Adelaide Oval · Exhibition Ground · Brisbane Cricket Ground · WACA Ground · Bellerive Oval · Marrara Oval · Bundaberg Rum Stadium · AAMI Stadium · Allan Border Field · Manuka Oval See also:

List of cricket topics, List of cricket topics - General, List of cricket topics - Competitions events and seasons, List of cricket topics - Australia, List of cricket topics - Bangladesh, List of cricket topics - France, List of cricket topics - England, List of cricket topics - India, List of cricket topics - New Zealand, List of cricket topics - Pakistan, List of cricket topics - South Africa, List of cricket topics - Sri Lanka, List of cricket topics - West Indies, List of cricket topics - Zimbabwe, List of cricket topics - Cricket World Cups, List of cricket topics - ICC Trophy seasons, List of cricket topics - International competitions, List of cricket topics - Domestic competitions, List of cricket topics - Other Competitions, List of cricket topics - Culture, List of cricket topics - Equipment and playing field, List of cricket topics - Grounds, List of cricket topics - Australia, List of cricket topics - Bangladesh, List of cricket topics - England, List of cricket topics - India, List of cricket topics - New Zealand, List of cricket topics - Pakistan, List of cricket topics - South Africa, List of cricket topics - Sri Lanka, List of cricket topics - United States, List of cricket topics - West Indies, List of cricket topics - Zimbabwe, List of cricket topics - Neutral venue, List of cricket topics - History, List of cricket topics - Media and Awards, List of cricket topics - Published works, List of cricket topics - Lists, List of cricket topics - Clubs, List of cricket topics - Grounds, List of cricket topics - Records, List of cricket topics - Matches & series, List of cricket topics - People, List of cricket topics - National team lists, List of cricket topics - Organisations, List of cricket topics - Administrators, List of cricket topics - Statistics, List of cricket topics - Rules and regulations, List of cricket topics - Dismissals, List of cricket topics - Skills, List of cricket topics - Captaincy and strategy, List of cricket topics - Batting, List of cricket topics - Bowling, List of cricket topics - Fielding, List of cricket topics - Teams clubs and supporter groups, List of cricket topics - National teams, List of cricket topics - Supporter groups, List of cricket topics - First-class teams, List of cricket topics - Amateur associations clubs and teams, List of cricket topics - Terminology, List of cricket topics - Types of cricket, List of cricket topics - Computer games, List of cricket topics - Umpiring umpires, List of cricket topics - Women's cricket

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IBM - BlueEyes. BlueEyes is the name of a human recognition venture initiated by IBM to allow people to interact with computers in a more natural manner. The technology aims to enable devices to recognize and use natural input, such as facial expressions. The initial developments of this project include scroll mice and other input devices that sense the user's pulse, monitor his or her facial expressions, and the movement of his or her eyelids. See also:

IBM, IBM - Current business activities, IBM - Culture, IBM - Diversity and workforce issues, IBM - History, IBM - Early years, IBM - World War II, IBM - Airforce and airline projects, IBM - Successes of the 1960's, IBM - Recent history, IBM - Facts and trivia, IBM - Acquisitions, IBM - Spinoffs, IBM - Projects, IBM - BlueEyes, IBM - alphaWorks, IBM - Gaming Chips, IBM - Corporate governance

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Cyberman - Weapons. Over the years Cybermen have been shown with various forms of weaponry. When originally seen in The Tenth Planet they had large energy weapons that attached to their chests. In The Moonbase (1967), the Cybermen had two types of hand-to-hand weaponry: an electrical discharge from their hands which stunned the target, and a type of gun. They also made use of a large laser cannon with which th ...

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Cyberman, Cyberman - Physical characteristics, Cyberman - Technology, Cyberman - Weapons, Cyberman - Cybermats, Cyberman - Costume design, Cyberman - History within the show, Cyberman - Origins, Cyberman - The Earth invasions, Cyberman - The Cyber-Wars, Cyberman - Other appearances, Cyberman - Spin-offs, Cyberman - Popular culture, Cyberman - Major appearances, Cyberman - Television, Cyberman - Stage plays, Cyberman - Audio plays, Cyberman - Novels

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After the coup, the military is faced with the issue of the type of government to establish. In Latin America, it was common for the post-coup government to be led by a junta, a committee of the chiefs of staff of the various armed forces. A common form of African post-coup government is the revolutionary assembly, a quasi-legislative body made of members elected by the army. In Pakistan, the military leader ...

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Coup d'état, Coup d'état - History, Coup d'état - Recent forms of coup, Coup d'état - Types of coups, Coup d'état - Post-military-coup governments, Coup d'état - Important coups in the 19th century, Coup d'état - Important coups in the 20th century, Coup d'état - Recent coups and coup attempts, Coup d'état - Currently-serving leaders who came to power via coups, Coup d'état - Reference

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Rosario is an important educational center on the national and international level. It is the home of the Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR) since 1968, and of a regional faculty of the Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN), which are both public and free; also the Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA), the Universidad Austral, the Universidad del Centro Educativo Latinoamericano (UCEL) and the Universidad Abierta Interamericana (UAI), which are private institutions. Rosario is also seat of the soccer teams Rosario Central (founded 188 ...

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Rosario, Rosario - History, Rosario - Institutions, Rosario - Government, Rosario - Geography and urban structure, Rosario - Climate and natural hazards, Rosario - Transportation, Rosario - Communications, Rosario - Culture, Rosario - Notable people from Rosario, Rosario - Language, Rosario - Holidays, Rosario - Events, Rosario - Sources

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All My Children - Current cast members. Julia Barr (Brooke English) Jeff Branson (Jonathan Lavery) Justin Bruening (Jamie Martin) Ian Buchanan (Dr. Greg Madden) David Canary (Adam Chandler/Stuart Chandler) Natalia Cigliuti (Anita Santos) Kate Collins (Janet Green Dillon) Bobbie Eakes (Krystal Carey Chandler) Colin Egglesfield (Joshua Madden) Connie Fletcher (Erin Lavery) Kelli Giddish (Di Henry) Alexa Havins ( ...

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All My Children, All My Children - History, All My Children - Title sequences, All My Children - Cast, All My Children - Current cast members, All My Children - Recurring cast members, All My Children - Coming and going cast members, All My Children - Deceased cast members, All My Children - Celebrity guests, All My Children - Awards, All My Children - Daytime Emmy Awards, All My Children - Soap Opera Digest Awards, All My Children - Soapy Awards, All My Children - GLAAD Media Awards, All My Children - Gracie Allen Awards, All My Children - ALMA Awards, All My Children - Writers Guild of America Awards, All My Children - Young Artist Awards, All My Children - Spoofs

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For a full listing of albums and singles, see Jackson 5 discography. The Jackson 5 - Top Ten US and UK singles. The following singles reached the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot 100 or the UK Singles Chart, or #1 on the Billboard R&B singles chart: (all Motown releases) (all CBS releases) The Jackson 5 - Albums. (all Motown releases) 1969: Diana Ross Presents the Jackson ...

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The Jackson 5, The Jackson 5 - History, The Jackson 5 - Early career, The Jackson 5 - Influences, The Jackson 5 - Joining Motown, The Jackson 5 - Jackson 5 discovery credit discrepancy, The Jackson 5 - Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5, The Jackson 5 - Popularization and franchise expansion, The Jackson 5 - Relationships and marriages, The Jackson 5 - Decline, The Jackson 5 - The move to CBS Records, The Jackson 5 - The 1980s and Michael's solo career, The Jackson 5 - Post-history and followers, The Jackson 5 - Miniseries, The Jackson 5 - Personnel, The Jackson 5 - Members, The Jackson 5 - Band personnel, The Jackson 5 - Discography, The Jackson 5 - Top Ten US and UK singles, The Jackson 5 - Albums, The Jackson 5 - Notes

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The Statue of Liberty is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, about 1.6 statute miles (2.6 km) southwest of the southern tip of Manhattan. The island was officially called "Bedloe's Island" until 1656, but has been popularly called "Liberty Island" since the early 1900s. Lady Liberty holds a torch in her right hand and a tablet in her left. The tablet shows the caption JULY IV MDCCLXXVI—July 4, 1776, the date of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. One of her feet stands on chains. The seven spikes in the cr ...

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Statue of Liberty, Statue of Liberty - Description, Statue of Liberty - History, Statue of Liberty - Origin of the copper, Statue of Liberty - Concern for security, Statue of Liberty - Jumps, Statue of Liberty - Smaller copies, Statue of Liberty - The Statue of Liberty in popular culture

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In 1998, Pryor won the inaugural Mark Twain Prize for American Humor from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. According to Former Kennedy Center President Lawrence J. Wilker, "Richard Pryor was selected as the first recipient of the new Mark Twain Prize because as a stand-up comic, writer, and actor, he struck a chord, and a nerve, with America, forcing it to look at large social questions of race and the more tragicomic aspects of the human condition. Though uncompromising in his wit, Pryor, like Twain, projects a generosity of spirit that unites us. They were both trenchant social criti ...

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Richard Pryor, Richard Pryor - Early life and career, Richard Pryor - Mainstream success, Richard Pryor - The freebasing incident and its aftermath, Richard Pryor - Later life, Richard Pryor - Death, Richard Pryor - Remembrance and legacy, Richard Pryor - Personal, Richard Pryor - Discography, Richard Pryor - Compilations and repackagings, Richard Pryor - Filmography

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Being centrally located on the Australian mainland, Adelaide forms something of a strategic transport hub for east-west and north-south routes. The city itself has a limited public transport system, which is managed by and known as the Adelaide Metro. The Adelaide Metro consists of a contracted bus system including the Adelaide O-Bahn (a guided busway), metropolitan railways, and the historic Adelaide-Glenelg Tram. Road transport in Adelaide has historically been comparatively easier than many of the other Australian cities, with a we ...

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Adelaide, Adelaide - History, Adelaide - Geography, Adelaide - Climate, Adelaide - Urban Layout, Adelaide - Governance, Adelaide - Demographics, Adelaide - Economy, Adelaide - Education, Adelaide - Culture, Adelaide - Media, Adelaide - Sport, Adelaide - Transport, Adelaide - Notes and References, Adelaide - Sister cities

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S.H.E - Albums. Girls' Dormitory 女生宿舍 (September 11, 2001) Youth Society 青春株式會社 (January 29, 2002) Genesis 美麗新世界 (August 5, 2002) Together (January 23, 2003) - The Greatest Hits Super Star (August 22, 2003) Magical Journey 奇幻旅程 (February 6, 2004) Encore (November 12, 2004) Once Upon A Time 不想長� ...

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S.H.E, S.H.E - History, S.H.E - Member Profiles, S.H.E - Selina, S.H.E - Hebe, S.H.E - Ella, S.H.E - Discography, S.H.E - Albums, S.H.E - Concerts, S.H.E - Cover Songs

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Main article: Economy of Mozambique The official currency is the Metical (as of 2005, 1USD is roughly equivalent to 24,000 Meticais). US Dollars, Rands and more recently Euros are also widely accepted and used in current business transactions. The minimum legal salary is around 60USD/month. Mozambique - Alleviating poverty. At the end of the civil war in 1992, Mozambique ranked among the poorest countries in the world. It still ranks among the least developed nations with very low socioeconom ...

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Mozambique, Mozambique - History, Mozambique - Geography, Mozambique - Exclaves and enclaves, Mozambique - Politics, Mozambique - Foreign relations, Mozambique - Provinces, Mozambique - Economy, Mozambique - Alleviating poverty, Mozambique - Rebounding growth, Mozambique - Low inflation, Mozambique - Extensive economic reform, Mozambique - Improving trade imbalance, Mozambique - SADC trade protocol, Mozambique - Demographics, Mozambique - Education, Mozambique - Culture, Mozambique - Miscellaneous, Mozambique - Reference

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