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	Gambia Photo Album
		In 1993 the underdog MID team faced the strong Western Division team in what was to become the match of the century.
		The Western Division team, which draws from several large urban schools near Brikama, was heavilied favored to win.
		Football (soccer) is without question the most popular sport among Gambian youth, and is frequently played among rival school teams.
	www.africanculture.dk /gambia/pcphotos/biggame.htm

	Places
		Brikama is the administrative headquarters of the Western division of The Gambia, on the road from Banjul (formerly Bathurst) to Mansa Konko.
		It is the capital of Tha Gambia, on St. Mary's Island, near the mouth of the Gambia River.
		With The Gambia's independence in 1965, the town was granted city status and became the national capital.
	www.africanculture.dk /gambia/enc_places.htm

	VirtualTourist.com - riverbaron's Homepage
		the different type of Villages from compounds in stone and corrugate roofs in the western Division to round mudhouses with grass roofs in the eastern part of Gambia.
		Myself is just back from a five weeks journey in Gambia and Senegal and my best memory from that is my trip by our mimibus from Fajara up to Georgetown and back.
		Gambia is a beautiful green country summertime so dont
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/7382

	Ethnologue report for Gambia
		Western Division, south bank of the Gambia River and central.
		The number of languages listed for Gambia is 9.
		[See also SIL publications on the languages of Gambia.]
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Gambia (248 words)

	Ethnologue report for Gambia
		Western Division, south bank of the Gambia River and central.
		The number of languages listed for Gambia is 9.
		[See also SIL publications on the languages of Gambia.]
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Gambia (248 words)

	Biographical Sketch of the Republic of The Gambia
		Foni Kansala District in the Western Division of The Gambia.
		In 1997, during the 12th Conference of Heads of State and Government of CILLS held in Banjul, The Gambia, President Jammeh was elected Chairman of CILLS Heads of States.
		The Degree was presented during the Graduation Ceremony of 61 graduants of the UEP in The Gambia.
	www.rimbaud.freeserve.co.uk /jammeh2.htm (351 words)

	North Bank Division
		The North Bank Division, occupies the western third of the north bank of the Gambia from Barra to the border with Lower Saloum in Central River with Senegal's Kaolack and Fatick regions to the north.
		The Upper Baddibu is the larges and most populous of the 6 districts in the Division.
		The headquarter is Kerewan although Farafenni the most populous and Barra compete for the economic capital of the division.
	www.columbia.edu /~msj42/NorthBank.htm (348 words)

	Places
		Brikama is the administrative headquarters of the Western division of The Gambia, on the road from Banjul (formerly Bathurst) to Mansa Konko.
		It is the capital of Tha Gambia, on St. Mary's Island, near the mouth of the Gambia River.
		With The Gambia's independence in 1965, the town was granted city status and became the national capital.
	www.africanculture.dk /gambia/enc_places.htm (588 words)

	allAfrica.com: Gambia
		In their attempt to curtail the menace of the Hiv/Aids pandemic, the National Aids Secretariat (NAS) in collaboration with the Divisional Aids Committee (DAC) recently disbursed a cheque of one million Dalasis to youth groups and women 'kafos' in Western Division.
		The president of the Gambia football association (GFA) Alhagie Omar Sey have said that blames should not be aborted on anybody for the early exit the National U-17 team in the just ended FIFA World Championship in Peru.
		The president of The Gambia Football Association (GFA) Alhagie Omar Sey has said that the current U-17 players are not qualified to play in the top leagues in Europe.
	allafrica.com /gambia (588 words)

	10-3tab1.htm
		GAMBIA, THE city division* GA01 Banjul* GA02 Lower River GA03 MacCarthy Island GA07 North Bank GA04 Upper River GA05 Western
		BHUTAN *division region BT01 Central Bhutan BT02 Eastern Bhutan BT03 Southern Bhutan* BT04 Western Bhutan
		GHANA region GH02 Ashanti GH03 Brong-Ahafo GH04 Central GH05 Eastern GH01 Greater Accra GH06 Northern GH07 Upper GH08 Volta GH09 Western
	www.itl.nist.gov /fipspubs/10-3tab1.htm (4798 words)

	Gambia.html
		In 1935 the protectorate was divided into four divisions (Central, MacCarthy Island, Upper-River and Western) each headed by a Commissioner subordinated to a Senior Commissioner residing in the Colony.
		The Protectorate of Gambia came de facto into existence in 1889, after the division of the region into British and French zones of influence.
		The Colony of Gambia covered : - the already mentioned island of Saint Mary/Banjul and the city of Bathurst, - the "Rural Area"/British Kombo/Kombo-Saint Mary, a territory surrounding Bathurst, formed by tracts of land ceded to the British, by different local rulers, between 1820 and 1850.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Rotunda/2209/Gambia.html (4798 words)

	Gambia Divisions
		The name of MacCarthy Island, referring to a division of Gambia, was changed to Central River.
		According to another source, the divisions as of 1935 were Central, MacCarthy Island, Upper River, and Western.
		Earlier, I guessed, on the basis of limited information, that the name of MacCarthy Island division had changed to Janjanbureh.
	www.statoids.com /ugm.html (4798 words)

	WAPPERS, E. C. G., BARON - LoveToKnow Article on WAPPERS, E. C. G., BARON
		WAPENTAKE, anciently the principal administrative division of the counties of York, Lincoln, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Rutland, corresponding to the hundred in the southern counties of England.
		of Wantage Road station on the Great Western railway, with which a steam tramway connects it.
		WANSTEAD, an urban district in the Romford parliamentary division of Essex, England, forming a residential suburb of London, on a branch of the Great Eastern railway, 8 m.
	www.1911ency.org /W/WA/WAPPERS_E_C_G_BARON.htm (1257 words)

	Untitled Document
		Administrative divisions: 5 divisions and 1 city; Banjul, Lower River, MacCarthy Island, North Bank, Upper River, Western
		Independence: 18 February 1965 (from UK); note—The Gambia and Senegal signed an agreement on 12 December 1981 that called for the creation of a loose confederation to be known as Senegambia, but the agreement was dissolved on 30 September 1989
		note: it has been reported but not verified that the name of the MacCarthy Island division has been changed to Central River
	africa.8m.net /Gambia/Gamgov.html (1257 words)

	THE GAMBIA DAILY NEWS - Tuesday June 9, 1998
		Abacha, despite his involvement in the coup that toppled Shagari, still concentrated in the army serving as Divisional Command for the second mechanised division based in Ibadan ( Western Nigeria) although he was a member of the supreme military council, the ruling body under the General Mohammadu Buhari�s regime.
		His voice was heard again after General Mohammadu Buhari was toppled in a Palace Coup by General Ibrahim Babangida.
		Abacha, in his second broadcast to Nigerians, announced that General Mohammadu Buhari was toppled since his regime was cruel and it abused human rights.
	home3.inet.tele.dk /mcamara/press/gdn060998.html (1257 words)

	The Gambia - Country Profile
		Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, a Jola, was born on 25th May 1965, in Kanilai village, Foni Kansala District in the Western Division.
		Jammeh's public statements in his first six months of power did not reassure the Gambians, nor the international community, that he bore democracy in mind or that he was fitted to "rid the country off" its problems.
		Yahya Jammeh was sworn in as first President of the Second Republic of The Gambia on October18, 1996.
	www.afrol.com /Countries/Gambia/gam_background.htm (3351 words)

	Blue-bellied Roller - Coracias cyanogaster
		Fortunately Blue-bellied Rollers are still very common in the Western Division of the Gambia & can even be seen in the hotel grounds.
		Sadly with global warming the moist Guinea savanna woodlands that these birds inhabit are being replaced by much drier Sahel Savanna which is more suited to their equally attractive cousin the Abyssinian Roller.
		A West African endemic, these beautiful birds are at their most stunning in flight when the various shades of blue are particularly vivid.
	www.birdforum.net /bird_view.php?bid=1293 (199 words)

	Dr Kathy Baker - Department of Geography - King's College London
		Baker, K.M. (2000) Ecological Possibilities and Political Constraints: adjustments of farming to protracted drought by women and men in the Western Division of The Gambia, in Philip Stott and Sian Sullivan (eds.) Political Ecology: Science, Myth and Power.
		Kathy Baker has research interests in agriculture, agroecology, rural development and environmental issues with particular reference to the developing world and especially to West Africa.
		She is currently re-visiting each of the villages with a view to assessing the impact of 30+ years of GR technology on rural livelihoods.
	www.kcl.ac.uk /depsta/geog/staff/baker.html (359 words)

	Places
		Brikama is the administrative headquarters of the Western division of The Gambia, on the road from Banjul (formerly Bathurst) to Mansa Konko.
		An agricultural trade centre (peanuts [groundnuts] and palm oil and kernels) among the Muslim Malinke (Mandingo) and Dyola (Diola or Jola) peoples, it is also the focus for the nation's incipient forest industry (teak and gmelina).
		Banjul has a mosque and Anglican, Catholic, and Methodist churches.
	www.africanculture.dk /gambia/enc_places.htm (588 words)

	Squick News Network
		The Brikama Area Council (BAC) will now run the affairs of the Western Division branch of the National Transport Control Association (NTCA) until allegations...
		Senior officials of the Gambia National Transport Control Association, GNTCA, on Friday debunked claims by one Ousman Drammeh that the Brikama car park would...
		was carried out by a bulldozer under the directive of the Divisional Surveyor, Mr Joseph Gaye and officials of the Physical Planning Department in Brikama.
	www.xylera.com /brikamablog.html (265 words)

	West-Central Africa Division - Adventist Online Yearbook
		Territory: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo; comprising the Ghana Union Conference, and the Central African, Eastern Nigeria, North-Western Nigeria, Sahel, and West African Union Missions.
		General Conference East-Central Africa Division Euro-Africa Division Euro-Asia Division Inter-American Division North American Division Northern Asia-Pacific Division South American Division South Pacific Division Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division Southern Asia Division Southern Asia-Pacific Division Trans-European Division West-Central Africa Division
		Non-Yearbook data may be out of date or otherwise inaccurate.
	adventistyearbook.org /default.aspx?page=ViewAdmField&AdmFieldID=WAD (265 words)

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