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  Eritrea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eritrea is officially a parliamentary democracy consisting of six regions, but it functions as a single-party state.
Eritrea is a multilingual and multicultural country with two dominant religions and nine nationalities, each speaking a different language.
Eritrea's history is one of the longest in Africa, and may be one of the longest in the world.
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 NationMaster - Statistics on Eritrea. 1013 facts and figures, stats and information on Eritrean economy, crime, people, ...
Eritrea was awarded to Ethiopia in 1952 as part of a federation.
Ethiopia's annexation of Eritrea as a province 10 years later sparked a 30-year struggle for independence that ended in 1991 with Eritrean rebels defeating governmental forces; independence was overwhelmingly approved in a 1993 referendum.
Eritrea currently hosts a UN peacekeeping operation that is monitoring a 25 km-wide Temporary Security Zone on the border with Ethiopia.
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 Eritrea
Eritrea is bordered by the Sudan on the north and west, the Red Sea on the north and east, and Ethiopia and Djibouti on the south.
Eritrea was part of the first Ethiopian kingdom of Aksum until its decline in the 8th century.
The British captured Eritrea in 1941 and later administered it as a UN Trust Territory until it became federated with Ethiopia on Sept. 15, 1952.
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 Eritrea
Old problems in new conflicts: some observations on Eritrea and its relations with Tigray, from liberation struggle to inter-state......
The role of conflict in the rapid fertility decline in Eritrea and prospects for the future.(Articles)
Urban precursors in the Horn: early 1st-millennium BC communities in Eritrea.
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 NationMaster - World Statistics, Country Comparisons
While many journalists around the world have dubbed this the final marker in the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the status of Kosovo, a region within Serbia administered by the UN, has yet to be decided.
Polling data also gives some insight into Iraq, with 49% of the Iraqi population agreeing that 'Iraq today is generally headed in the right direction', opposed to 36% who believed it was the wrong direction (November 30-December 7, 2005).
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 Eritrea encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Eritrea politics and officials, Eritrean History. Travel to Eritrea
Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in northeast Africa.
The east and northeast of the country has an extensive coastline with the Red Sea.
Having achieved independence on May 24, 1993 from Ethiopia after a long rebellion, it is one of the youngest independent states.
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