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	Comparative Criminology \| Africa - Cameroon
		The early European presence in Cameroon was primarily devoted to coastal trade and the acquisition of slaves.
		Cameroon criminal codes (in force since 1967 and based on the French colonial model) have failed to find a compromise with indigenous customs and appear on the contrary to be repressing traditional behaviors in a misguided effort to enforce social and economic development.
		Cameroon law defines a juvenile as a "human being below the age of eighteen years unless, under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier" (Article 1 Convention on the Rights of the Child).
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/africa/cameroon.html (5011 words)

	Cameroon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cameroon's western region is split into four smaller provinces: The Littoral and Southwest provinces (Sud-Ouest) are on the coast, and the Northwest (Nord-Ouest) and West provinces (Ouest) are in the Cameroon grassfields.
		Cameroon is sometimes described as "Africa in miniature" because it exhibits all major climates and vegetation of the continent: coastland, desert, mountains, rain forest, and savanna.
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cameroon (3723 words)

	FACT SHEET: The Republic of Cameroon at a Glance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Northern Cameroon, by contrast, was a battleground for various empires, notably the Kanem-Bornu in Chad.
		The early European presence in Cameroon was primarily devoted to coastal trade and the acquisition of slaves.
		Cameroon made international headlines in 1986, when a toxic cloud erupted from a remote volcanic lake in the western mountains, asphyxiating nearly 2000 people in their sleep.
	deploymentlink.osd.mil /deploy/info/africa/cameroon/index.shtml (981 words)

	About Cameroon - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
		The Republic of Cameroon is a unitary republic of central Africa.
		It borders Nigeria, Chad, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the Gulf of Guinea.
		It was renamed the United Republic of Cameroon in 1972, and the Republic of Cameroon or République du Cameroun in 1984 (its official languages are English and French).
	www.canadiancontent.net /profiles/Cameroon.html (336 words)

	SUMMARY: Northern Cameroons (Cameroon v. United Kingdom) Judgment - 2 December 1963 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The Republic of Cameroon voted against the adoption of this resolution, after expressing its dissatisfaction with the manner in which the United Kingdom had administered the Northern Cameroons and had organised the plebiscites, maintaining that the political development of the territory and the normal course of the consultation with the people had been altered thereby.
		Following the adoption of the resolution the Republic of Cameroon, on 1 May 1961, addressed a communication to the United Kingdom in which it referred to a dispute concerning the application of the Trusteeship Agreement and proposed the conclusion of a special agreement for the purpose of bringing the dispute before the Court.
		The Republic of Cameroon had contended that all it sought was a declaratory judgment of the Court, that prior to the termination of the Trusteeship Agreement the United Kingdom had breached its provisions.
	www.icj-cij.org /icjwww/idecisions/isummaries/icuksummary631202.htm (1116 words)

	About the Republic of Cameroon
		The Republic of Cameroon, approximately the size of the State of California, forms a bridge between western and central Africa.
		The country shares borders with Nigeria to the West and Chad, the Central African Republic, The Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea to the East and South.
		The economic policies of the government also contributed to Cameroon's economic difficulties, including bad loans by government-controlled banks that caused many of the banks to close and inefficient public enterprises to go bankrupt.
	www.tffcam.org /foundation/cameroon.htm (361 words)

	Snapshot, Africa: Cameroon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The Republic of Cameroon is a unitary republic of central Africa.
		The former French Cameroon and part of British Cameroons merged in 1961 to form the Federal Republic of Cameroon which in 1972 was renamed the United Republic of Cameroon; since 1984 the country is known as the Republic of Cameroon or République du Cameroun (its official languages are English and French).
		Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry.
	www.sheppardsoftware.com /Africaweb/snapshot/Snapshot-Africa7.htm (291 words)

	World InfoZone - Cameroon Facts
		The Dutch arrived in Cameroon in the seventeenth century.
		After the War, administration of Cameroon was divided between the British (twenty percent) and the French (eighty percent).
		The Republic of Cameroon is a member of the [British] Commonwealth.
	www.worldinfozone.com /facts.php?country=Cameroon (318 words)

	Cameroon: Federal Republic
		It is bordered by Nigeria to the northwest, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, the Republic of the Congo to the southeast, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea to the south, and the Atlantic Ocean's Gulf of Guinea to the southwest.
		It borders with Chad in the north and northeast, Central African Republic in the east, Congo, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea in the south, the Gulf of Guinea (Atlantic Ocean) in the Southwest, and to the west and northwest lies Nigeria.
		Cameroon is bordered by the Bight of Bonny, Gulf of New Guinea, Nigeria to the North, Chad and Central African Republic to the east, Republic of the Congo to the south and east, and Gabon and Equatorial Guinea to the south.
	www.lycos.com /info/cameroon--federal-republic.html (236 words)

	Constitution of Cameroon - Helplinelaw
		The United Republic of Cameroon shall, with effect from the date of entry into force of this law, be known as Republic of Cameroon (Law No 84-1 of 4 February 1984).
		The coat of arms of the Republic of Cameroon shall be an escutcheon surmounted chief by the legend "Republic of Cameroon" and supported by two crossed fasces with the motto " Peace-Work-Fatherland " base.
		The Capital of the Republic of Cameroon shall be Yaounde.
	www.helplinelaw.com /law/cameroon/constitution/constitution02.php (522 words)

	Cameroon: Mount Cameroon
		Cameroon is one of the most diverse countries in Africa and oft referred to as "Africa in miniature".
		Cameroon is a Central African nation on the Gulf of Guinea, bordered by Nigeria, Chad, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.
		The topography of Cameroon is varied, ranging from tropical rain forests in the south to mountainous highlands in some western central regions, and semi-arid savanna in the far north.
	www.lycos.com /info/cameroon--mount-cameroon.html (597 words)

	Cameroon (06/07)
		Cameroon (13,353 ft.) in the southwest is the highest peak in West Africa and the sixth in Africa.
		Cameroon's first multiparty legislative and presidential elections were held in 1992 followed by municipal elections in 1996 and another round of legislative and presidential elections in 1997.
		Cameroon’s goal is to develop a military with the capacity to contribute to peacekeeping efforts.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/26431.htm (3776 words)

	PREAMBLE
		The United Republic of Cameroon shall, with effect from the date of entry into force of this law, be known as Republic of Cameroon (Law No 84-1 of 4 February 1984).
		The Capital of the Republic of Cameroon shall be Yaounde.
		The legislation applicable in the Federal State of Cameroon and in the Federated States on the date of entry into force of this Constitution shall remain in force insofar as it is not repugnant to this Constitution, and as long as it is not amended by subsequent laws and regulations.
	www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/cameroon.html (7315 words)

	The Republic of Cameroon
		Cameroon is a crossroads of environment and culture; where the desert meets the rainforest, and nomadic pastoralists meet sedentary hunter-gatherers.
		The European presence in Cameroon during the earlier years of contact was primarily devoted to coastal trade and the acquisition of slaves.
		Cameroon changed its name to the United Republic of Cameroon, but in 1984 the "United" was dropped.
	website.lineone.net /~thecameroonclub/republicofcameroon.htm (1693 words)

	Cameroon
		Bantu speakers were among the first groups moved into Cameroon from equatorial Africa, settling in the south and later in the west.
		French Cameroon became the Republic of Cameroon on January 1, 1960.
		From 1961 until spring 1972, Cameroon was governed as a federation, with east (formerly French) Cameroon and west (formerly British) Cameroon having individual governments-each with a parliament and ministries-in addition to the federal government structure.
	www.zyama.com /Iowa/Countres/Cameroon.htm (332 words)

	Cameroon Red Tape - Performing Arts - British COuncil - Arts
		You must have a tourist visa issued by the Cameroon High Commission in London and a return ticket.
		Letters of invitation must be prepared by a host body in Cameroon and sent to visitors in order to facilitate issuing a visa.
		There are large numbers of check-points, which increase at the end of the month when salaries are due to be paid.
	www.britishcouncil.org /fr/arts-performing-arts-red-tape-cameroon.htm (334 words)

	Cameroon [English] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Cameroon is known officially as the French Republic of Cameroon.
		The Republic of Cameroon is in fact made up of about two hundred different ethnic groups such as the Betis, Bassas, Fang, Duala, Tikars, Fulanis, Bamilekes, and Bamouns.
		On October 1st 1961, former French Cameroon and southern British Cameroon united to form the Federal Republic of Cameroon, which later became in 1972 the United Republic of Cameroon.
	www.dickinson.edu /departments/frnch/cameroone.html (466 words)

	alomepeter \| Cameroon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		After a UN plebiscite in 1961, Northern Cameroons chose union with Nigeria, as part of the Northern Region.
		The country became a federal republic in the same year, with both components retaining their local parliaments.
		In 1972 the federation was dissolved and the country became a unitary republic (the United Republic of Cameroon), the name changing once again to the Republic of Cameroon in 1984.
	users3.ev1.net /~alomepe/cameroon/cmr_3.html (159 words)

	Cameroon. The World Factbook. 2003
		The former French Cameroon and part of British Cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country.
		Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry.
		Because of its oil resources and favorable agricultural conditions, Cameroon has one of the best-endowed primary commodity economies in sub-Saharan Africa.
	www.bartleby.com /151/cm.html (1013 words)

	Cameroon
		Humanitarian and religious workers in eastern Cameroon are strongly encouraged to coordinate their efforts with the Embassy and the Office of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Yaoundé.
		Cameroon assumed administrative control of most of the Bakassi Peninsula in August 2006, with Nigerian military forces withdrawing across the border.
		Cameroon's road networks, both paved and unpaved, are poorly maintained and unsafe at all times of the year.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cameroon.html (3389 words)

	Cameroon
		The colours of the flag of Cameroon are the pan-African colours, green/red/yellow.
		The coat of arms of the Republic of Cameroon shall be an escutcheon surmonted chief by the legend "Republic of Cameroon" and supported two crossed fasces with the motto "Peace - Work - Fatherland" base.
		In 1972 Cameroon became a unitary state and the second star was subsequently dropped from the flag.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cm.html (1308 words)

	PICAM - Cameroon
		East Cameroon gained its independence on January 1, 1960 and the flag was confirmed by the constitution 21 Feb 1960.
		The fasces are a symbol of the Republic's authority.
		Fang is spoken in southern Cameroon, northern Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea.
	www.picam.org /cameroon.htm (1527 words)

	History of Cameroon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Beginning on July 5, 1884, all of present-day Cameroon and parts of several of its neighbors became the German colony of Kamerun, with a capital first at Buea and later at Yaoundé.
		Britain's territory, a strip bordering Nigeria from the sea to Lake Chad, with an equal population was ruled from Lagos as Cameroons (British Cameroons).
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Cameroon (1131 words)

	Ahmadou Ahidjo — FactMonster.com
		He persuaded the British-administered Southern Cameroons to unite (1961) with the Cameroon Republic in the Federal Republic of Cameroon.
		Cameroon - Information on Cameroon — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
		Cameroon, country: History - History Early History to Independence Throughout history the region witnessed numerous invasions...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0802806.html (237 words)

	Cameroon
		French Cameroon became the Republic of Cameroon on January 1, 1960.
		From 1961 until spring 1972, Cameroon was governed as a federation, with east (formerly French) Cameroon and west (formerly British) Cameroon having individual governments-each with a parliament and ministries-in addition to the federal government structure.
		A May 20, 1972, referendum gave widespread endorsement to the proposal, and a decree in June proclaimed the United Republic of Cameroon retroactive to May 20.
	www.uiowa.edu /~africart/toc/countries/Cameroon.html (368 words)

	Cameroon - World Heritage Site
		Cameroon is home to over 200 different ethnic and linguistic groups.
		The southern part of British Cameroons merged with it in 1961 to form the Federal Republic of Cameroon.
		The country was renamed the United Republic of Cameroon in 1972 and the Republic of Cameroon in 1984.
	www.worldheritagesite.org /countries/cameroon.html (248 words)

	Cameroon - Republic of Cameroon - Country Profile - Central West Africa
		The territory was colonized by the Germans in1884 and after the end of the 1914-1918 war, Cameroon was mandated by the Ligue of Nations to the French and British governments.
		Thus after the reunification of both sectors, the Federal Republic of Cameroon was born.
		After a May 20,1972 referendum, Cameroon became a United Republic and by a Presidential Decree of 1984 it became the Republic of Cameroon.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/cameroon.htm (1003 words)

	CAMEROON, Landmine Monitor Report 2001
		Cameroon subsequently voted in favor of UNGA Resolution 55/33V, which calls for universalization and full implementation of the Mine Ban Treaty.
		Cameroon attended the Bamako Seminar on the Universalization and Implementation of the Mine Ban Treaty in Africa, held in Mali, on 15-16 February 2001.
		Cameroon is not mine-affected and there are no reports of mine victims in Cameroon.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2001/cameroon (1013 words)

	Human Trafficking & Modern-day Slavery in Cameroon
		Cameroon is a source, transit, and destination country for women and children trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and commercial sexual exploitation.
		Children are trafficked to Cameroon from Nigeria, Chad, the Central African Republic, Congo, Benin, and Niger for forced labor in agriculture, street vending and spare-parts shops.
		Cameroon is a transit country for children trafficked between Gabon and Nigeria, and from Nigeria to Saudi Arabia.
	gvnet.com /humantrafficking/Cameroon.htm (1212 words)

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