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	Spanish Empire - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - The Spanish Empire was the first truly global empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Spanish participation in the Scramble for Africa was minimal: Spanish Morocco was held until 1956 and Spanish Guinea and the Spanish Sahara were held until 1968 and 1975 respectively.
		In 1959, the Spanish territory on the Gulf of Guinea was established with status similar to the provinces of metropolitan Spain.
		The Spanish language and the Catholic church were brought to the Americas and to the Spanish East Indies (Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marianas, Palau and the Philippines) by the Spanish colonization which began in the 16th century.
	umatac.guamus.com /profile/Spanish_Empire (8977 words)

	Spanish Empire Encyclopedia Article @ Manifestly.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Spanish treasure fleets bringing precious metals and profits, all ultimately contributed to the Empire's decline.
		The Spanish forces exploited the rivalries between competing local peoples and states, some of which were only too willing to form alliances with the Spanish in order to defeat their more-powerful enemies, such as the
		Savoy the French were unable to seriously threaten Spanish controlled Milan, whilst suffering defeat in the north at the hands of Henry, thereby being forced to accept unfavourable terms.
	www.manifestly.org /encyclopedia/Spanish_Empire (3360 words)

	FMO Research Guide: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Invasions by the Beni Hassan in the fifteenth century led to the gradual domination and Arabization of the Sanhaja.
		The area they occupied was known as Trab Ab-beidan (the land of the whites), its limits defined mainly by natural barriers such as the Atlantic coast to the west; Ouad or Wad Noun in the north; the Senegal River to the south; and the hostile, barren desert to the east.
		The civilian population living in occupied Western Sahara is subject to Moroccan law, and only Saharawis whose political views are aligned with the government fill the seats allotted to the Western Sahara in the Moroccan Parliament.
	www.forcedmigration.org /guides/fmo035/fmo035-3.htm (4988 words)

	Morocco Country History - Table - MSN Encarta
		Muslim Arab invasion led to a succession of ruling Arab and then Berber dynasties.
		Morocco was the centre of the Almohad Empire, which had extended Islamic rule to parts of Spain and Portugal.
		Spanish relinquished sovereignty over Spanish Sahara, handing over northern two-thirds to Morocco and southern third to Mauritania.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /media_121627510/Morocco_Country_History.html (341 words)

	UN Policy on Nationalist-Separatist Movements
		Facing the imminent threat of invasion by Indonesian troops, FRETILIN urged the governor to return, but was refused.
		Since the invasion, an estimated 60,000 to 300,000 (1/6 to 1/2 of the total population) have died in East Timor due to war, starvation and disease.
		Invasion, Testimony presented at the Decolonization Committeee of the United Nations General Assembly, October 1980.
	www.munfw.org /archive/47th/ga1.htm (3687 words)

	1957 News @ Hostilities.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover on Thursday retrieved a 1957 time capsule sealed in its former sanctuary in Birmingham's Bush Hills community and will...
		Veale also wrote the scores for the films The Spanish Gardener (1957, starring Dirk Bogarde and Michael Hordern), High Tide at Noon (1957), Portrait of Alison...
		2, 1957: In what The Times described as a "tornado-like tour of the city," King Mohamed V of Morocco swept through Los Angeles.
	www.hostilities.org /news/1957 (301 words)

	Miklós Rózsa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Adam Hart i Sahara (1990) (V) (from "The Thief of Bagdad") (uncredited)
		The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm (1957) (stock music) (uncredited)
		Zombies of Mora Tau (1957) (stock music) (uncredited)
	spanish.imdb.com /name/nm0000067 (971 words)

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