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	Namibia
		The dry lands of Namibia, inhabited by Bantu, were not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when the land came under German control as South-West Africa, with the exception of Walvis Bay, which was under British control.
		Namibia is the fourth-largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in Africa and the world's fifth-largest producer of uranium.
		Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in pronounced poverty because of large-scale unemployment, the great inequality of income distribution, and the large amount of wealth going to foreigners.
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	An Introduction to Namibia
		Namibia is a technicolor dreamscape, a land of swirling apricot dunes and shimmering white flats, mirages and dust devils, fl-faced impala and crimson-breasted shrike.
		Namibia has four primary geographic regions, all of which are of great interest to the adventure traveller.
		Unlike most of the rest of Namibia, the Caprivi Strip is a wooded and fertile region, and it is crossed by a number of rivers.
	www.geographia.com /namibia (735 words)

	Namibia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Namibia's bicameral parliament consists of the National Council which 26 seats occupied by two members chosen each regional council to serve six-year terms the National Assembly of 78 seats of 72 members are elected by popular vote 6 non-voting members are appointed by the All serve five-year terms.
		Namibia is divided into 13 regions: Caprivi Erongo Hardap Karas Kavango Khomas Kunene Ohangwena Omaheke Omusati Oshana Oshikoto and Otjozondjupa.
		Namibia is the fourth-largest exporter of minerals in Africa and the world's fifth-largest producer of uranium.
	www.freeglossary.com /Namibia (968 words)

	Namibia - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Namibia has an ethnically diverse population that includes the Bantu-speaking Ovambo, Kavango, and Herero ; various Nama (see Khoikhoi) groups; the Damara; San (Bushmen); and whites of South African, German, and British descent.
		Namibia is a major producer of gem-quality diamonds, the country's principal export.
		On Namibia's conservation trail: with its national parks packed with 'Big Five' game and its impressive sand dunes, Namibia is a classic adventure-safari destination.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-namibia.html (1657 words)

	History of Namibia
		In a 1971 advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice upheld UN authority over Namibia, determining that the South African presence in Namibia was illegal and that South Africa therefore was obligated to withdraw its administration from Namibia immediately.
		It called for the holding of elections in Namibia under UN supervision and control, the cessation of all hostile acts by all parties, and restrictions on the activities of South African and Namibian military, paramilitary, and police.
		Political prisoners were granted amnesty, discriminatory legislation was repealed, South Africa withdrew all its forces from Namibia, and some 42,000 refugees returned safely and voluntarily under the auspices of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
	infotut.com /geography/Namibia (2852 words)

	Namibia (10/06)
		Namibia maintains an embassy in the United States at 1605 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Washington DC 20009 (tel: (202) 986-0540; fax: (202) 986-0443).
		Namibia has been a member of the World Trade Organization since its creation in 1995 and is a strong proponent of the Doha Development Agenda announced at the Fourth Ministerial Conference in Doha, Qatar, in November 2001.
		Namibia became the 160th member of the United Nations on April 23, 1990, and the 50th member of the British Commonwealth upon independence.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5472.htm (4718 words)

	namibiarealestate.com: Namibia country information
		Namibia is situated in Southern Africa and borders on South Africa, Botswana, Angola and Zimbabwe.
		Namibia has only five perennial (permanent) rivers are situated on the country's borders: Kunene, Okavango, Zambezi, and Kwando/Linyanti/Chobe rivers in the north and north-east and Orange river in the south.
		The capital of Namibia is Windhoek with a population of approximately 200 000 inhabitants.
	www.namibiarealestate.com /info.html (1578 words)

	Namibia History and Information - Safari Info for Namibia
		Namibia is situated in Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa.
		The population of Namibia is estimated at 1,954,033.
		Namibia is the fourth-largest exporter of nonfuel minerals in Africa and the world's fifth-largest producer of uranium.
	www.eyesonafrica.net /african-safari-namibia/namibia-info.htm (2213 words)

	Geography of Namibia
		Namibia's highest mountain is the Brandberg with a height of 2579 m.
		Part of the annual rainfall is collected in dams, the biggest of them being Hardap Dam near Mariental with a capacity of 300 million cubic metres.
		There are, for example, plans to build a pipeline from the Okavango to Windhoek, but Botswana fears changes in the ecology of the Okavango Delta and opposes the project.
	www.namibia-travel.net /namibia/geography.htm (523 words)

	Climate: Namibia Travel, Namibia Safaris & Tours
		Namibia is particularly rich in alluvial diamond deposits that are mined with earth moving equipment along the southern coastal areas, under the immense sand dunes along the coast, and from the seabed...
		Namibia is situated between the Cunene and Kavango Rivers forming part of Angola’s border in the north and the Orange River, which demarcates South Africa’s border in the south, with Botswana forming...
		Namibia is divided into thirteen regions and its official, yet least spoken language, is English.
	www.bookinafrica.com /articles/182/climate/info.aspx (977 words)

	Adventure in Namibia - Explore Namibia
		The Republic of Namibia is a vast, sparsely populated country situated along the southern Atlantic coast of Africa, bordered by South Africa in the south, Angola and Zambia in the north and Botswana and Zimbabwe in the east.
		Perhaps the most dramatic of Namibia’s wildlife assemblages is to be found in the north, in the world-famous Etosha National Park.
		Another of the attractions of Namibia is its cultural variety, ranging from ancient Bushman rock-art to the rather more recent Germanic influence on the country.
	www.keadventure.com /countries/namibia (947 words)

	The geography of Namibia
		From that time and before Namibia has ghost rivers left behind when the ice age glaciers crawled across the land, it has the tracks of dinosaurs embedded in sandstone where they once walked and the coast which originated simultaneously with the Atlantic ocean when primordial forces changed the face of the planet.
		It is situated on the south-western Atlantic coast of the African sub continent, bordering on Angola, Botswana and South Africa.
		The Namib desert covers some 15% of Namibia with dune seas, gravel plains and deeply eroded canyons such as the Fish River Canyon which is 160km in length, up to 27km wide and reaches a depth of 550 metres.
	www.namibian.org /travel/namibia/geography.htm (550 words)

	Namibia country information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Roughly half the size of Alaska, Namibia is located in Southern Africa between Angola and South Africa, with the South Atlantic Ocean to the west.
		Namibia’s desert climate is hot and dry, with sparse and unpredictable rainfall.
		Namibia is Africa’s fourth-largest exporter of non-fuel minerals and the world’s fifth-largest producer of uranium.
	www.elca.org /countrypackets/namibia/desc.html (751 words)

	Namibia Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
		Namibia (nah-MIB-ee-uh), formerly South West Africa, republic (c.318,000 sq mi/823,620 sq km; 1991 population: 2004 estimated population 1,954,033 1,409,920), SW Africa; (cap.) and largest city Windhoek.
		The enclave of Walvis Bay in the W, previously administered by South Africa, was reintegrated into Namibia on February 28, 1994, along with the offshore islands.
		Next, the UN General Assembly in October 1966, passed a resolution terminating the mandate, and in 1968 it resolved that the country be known as Namibia.
	www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Namibia.html (1211 words)

	Namibia Country Brief: Geography and Environment
		Namibia borders the South Atlantic Ocean (west), Angola (north), South Africa (south and southeast), and Botswana and Zambia (east).
		On the whole there are two seasons: sub-tropical dry winters May to September with temperatures from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius; and hot summers with easterly trade winds, which carry moisture-laden air masses from the warm Mozambique current to the east coast of Africa with temperatures between 30 and 40 degrees Celsius (October to April).
		In Namibia 74.2% of the rural households and 40% of the urban households still rely primarily on wood as their cooking energy.
	www.iiasa.ac.at /Research/POP/pde/briefs/na-geo.html (715 words)

	Educational Geography Information -- Namibia
		If you are interested in geography you should also take a look at this educational geography card game for all ages.
		Namibia is the fourth-largest exporter of nonfuel minerals in Africa, the world's fifth-largest producer of uranium, and the producer of large quantities of lead, zinc, tin, silver, and tungsten.
		Namibia normally imports about 50% of its cereal requirements; in drought years food shortages are a major problem in rural areas.
	www.geographycards.com /countryinfo/wa.html (1332 words)

	Namibia Geography
		Namibia is located in Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Namibia and South Africa.
		The terrain of Namibia is mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in east.
		Namibia is desert; hot, dry; rainfall sparse and erratic.
	www.multied.com /nationbynation/Namibia/Geo.html (41 words)

	African Studies Center \| Namibia Page
		The University of Namibia was established by an act of Parliament on August 31, 1992 as recommended by a Commission on Higher Education.
		The mission of the Bank of Namibia is to promote monetary and financial stability in the interest of the Nation's sustainable economic growth and development.
		The Parliament of the Republic of Namibia is one of the three institutions of the State, which are the Legislature (Parliament), the Executive (Cabinet) and the Judiciary (the Courts)
	www.sas.upenn.edu /African_Studies/Country_Specific/Namibia.html (448 words)

	History: Namibia Travel, Namibia Safaris & Tours
		South African troops were mobilised into ‘South West Africa’, as Namibia was known at the beginning of World War One, they ejected the German colonial administration from the territory by 1915.
		Sam Nujoma became president of Namibia as a result of elections held prior to the independence date.
		Namibia is considered an arid country with an average precipitation level of only 270mm.
	www.bookinafrica.com /articles/191/history/info.aspx (1565 words)

	Namibia Information
		Namibia is a weather forecasters dream job, predict sunny and hot and for the majority of the year you will be spot on.
		The constitution of the Republic of Namibia is a document to be proud of
		While much of the landscape in Namibia is characterised by deserts and mountains, the country extends far enough north to have a varied range of plant life.
	www.namibian.org /travel/namibia.htm (622 words)

	Namibia - Gurupedia
		Damara, Nama and since about the 14th century A.D. also by immigrating Bantu, who came with the Bantu expansion, were not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when the land came under
		Namibia is the fourth-largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in
		Namibia also produces large quantities of lead, zinc, tin, silver, and
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	Namibia
		Namibia, a country roughly the size of Texas, has a population of approximately 1.5 million persons.
		Germany was forced to cede administration of Namibia to the British at the end of World War I. They managed it as a protectorate from what is now the country of South Africa which retained governance over Namibia until 1990 when Namibia became an independent country.
		Namibia is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and borders five other countries: Angola (to the north), Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa.
	home.earthlink.net /~adamfelde/namibia.htm (330 words)

	Namibia: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — FactMonster.com
		Namibia is bounded on the north by Angola and Zambia, on the east by Botswana, and on the east and south by South Africa.
		Namibia - Namibia, officially Republic of Namibia, republic (2005 est.
		Namibia: Economy - Economy Because of inadequate rainfall, crops are not widely raised and pastoralism forms the...
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	Namibia Travel Information - general information about Namibia travel
		Geological processes over more than 2 million years has shaped Namibia to what it is today, wide open landscapes, beautiful dune formations, mountainous areas as well as prolific wildlife in areas such as the Etosha National Park.
		Namibia size and geography – a large country of over 820 000 km  is situated in south-west Africa.
		The country borders South Africa to the south, Angola in the north, Botswana on the east as well as Zambia on the northern border of the Caprivi Strip.
	www.namibia-tours-safaris.com /namibia (238 words)

	Namibia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		On these pages we try to give you a general overview of Namibia, if you have any specific questions regarding Namibia please email us and we will do our best to provide an answer.
		It is thought that only about a quarter of the population of Namibian live in urban areas, although this figure is certainly increasing as growing numbers of unemployed people leave their villages and farms.
		When the first Europeans settled in Namibia in the early decades of the1800's, they found societies with complex social and cultural traditions.
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	Weather Namibia Africa Regional
		Namibia: Kavango Prepares for FloodsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour agoMeanwhile, weather figures from the Windhoek Met Office show a 20 percent chance of rain in the north and north-eastern parts of the country.
		Planning an African wildlife safariSalt Lake Tribune, UT - Jan 7, 2007Lion-watchers often head to the Serengeti in Kenya and Tanzania, and Masai Mara in Kenya; rhino fanciers to Namibia; leopard lovers to South Africa and...
		Namibia: A Namibian Artist's Experiences in FinlandAllAfrica.com, Washington - Dec 15, 2006Of course the weather played a significant role in everything that happened.
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	Geography of Namibia: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		Geography of Namibia: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
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	Namibia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After Mongolia, Namibia is the least densely populated country in the world (2.5 persons per km²).
		Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in pronounced poverty because of large-scale unemployment.
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	Geography Of Namibia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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