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    Citizens of Mauritania have limited access to transportation. The single-line railroad serves mining interests with very occasional ad hoc passenger services...
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    The Mauritania national football team (Arabic: منتخب مُورِيتَانْيَا لِكُرَةِ الْقَدَم), nicknamed Al-Murabitun in the reference to Almoravid dynasty,...
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    been set for 1999–2002. Privatization remains one of the key issues. This is a chart of trend of gross domestic product of Mauritania at market prices...
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  • Providers (ISPs): 26 (2014) Internet users: 250,000 (2002) Country code (Top level domain): .mr Mauritania has three operators, the original monopoly, Mauritel...
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  • The Mauritanian is a 2021 legal drama film based on the memoir of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a Mauritanian man who was held from 2002 to 2016 without charge...
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    The people of Mauritania are overwhelmingly adherents of Sunni Islam, of the Maliki school of jurisprudence. Mauritania is a country in Africa, bordering...
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    circular geological feature in the Adrar Plateau of the Sahara. It is located near Ouadane in the Adrar Region of Mauritania. In Hassaniya Arabic, rīšāt means...
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    2002 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian...
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    The Armed Forces of Mauritania (Arabic: الجيش الوطني الموريتاني, romanized: al-Jaysh al-Waṭanī al-Mūrītānī, French: Armée Nationale Mauritanienne) is the...
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    public education in Mauritania was established by the French colonial administration. The first schools were largely concentrated in the sedentary communities...
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  • The Television of Mauritania (acronym TVM, Arabic: التلفزة الموريتانية, French: Télévision de Mauritanie) is Mauritania's national state-owned public...
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    Human rights in Mauritania are generally seen as poor according to international observers, including Freedom House, the United States Department of State...
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    The Mauritania–Western Sahara border is 1,564 kilometres (972 mi) in length and runs from the tripoint with Algeria in the north-east to the Atlantic Ocean...
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    Demographic features of the population of Mauritania (Arabic: التركيبة السكانية في موريتانيا) include population density, ethnicity, education level, health...
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  • ("fishermen") on the Atlantic coast. The territory of Mauritania was on the fringe of geographical knowledge of Libya in classical antiquity. Berber immigration took...
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  • Camil Doua (category Olympic swimmers for Mauritania)
    2002) is a Mauritanian competitive swimmer. He qualified to represent Mauritania at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Camil was born on 23 February 2002 in Bordeaux...
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  • Mauritania's wildlife has two main influences as the country lies in two biogeographic realms. The north sits in the Palearctic which extends south from...
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  • Central Bank of Mauritania (French: Banque centrale de Mauritanie, BCM; Arabic: البنك المركزي الموريتاني) is the central bank of Mauritania, in northwest Africa...
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  • The National anthem of Mauritania (Arabic: النشيد الوطني الموريتاني), also known by its incipit, "Bilāda l-ʾubāti l-hudāti l-kirām" (English: "Land of...
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    population in a very large country, caused Mauritania to rely on support from France, Morocco, and Algeria in order to defeat the AQIM. In December 2006...
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    The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo, as well as Saint Helena...
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  • military control, relaxed the political climate. Ould Taya moderated Mauritania's previous pro-Algerian stance, and re-established ties with Morocco during...
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  • Super D1 (redirect from Ligue 1 Mauritania)
    division of association football league system in Mauritania. It was created in 1976. Mauritanian Cup Mauritanian Super Cup FFRIM D1 Calendar RSSSF competition...
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    Mokhtar Ould Djay (category Prime ministers of Mauritania)
    ولد أجاي; born 28 December 1973) is a Mauritanian politician serving as the current Prime Minister of Mauritania since 2 August 2024. He previously served...
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    The 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état was a military coup that took place in Mauritania on August 6, 2008, when President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was ousted...
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    Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (category Heads of state of Mauritania)
    the fifth Prime minister of Mauritania from 1981 to 1992 except for a brief period in 1984. Born in Atar, French Mauritania, al-Taya studied at Franco-Arab...
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  • Mohamed Lemine (category Mauritanian expatriate sportspeople in Albania)
    2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for Albanian club Egnatia in Kategoria Superiore as well as the Mauritania national...
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  • Mali  v  Mauritania Mauritania  v  Angola Mauritania  v  Tunisia Source: CAF Mauritania v  Gambia Tunisia  v Mauritania Mali  v Mauritania Source: CAF...
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  • 1975), kunya Abu Hafs al-Mauritani (Arabic: أبو حفص الموريتاني), is a Mauritanian Islamic scholar and poet previously associated with al-Qaeda. A veteran...
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  • Menegatti, 95, Italian theatre director. Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, 56, Mauritanian diplomat, minister of foreign affairs (2008–2009). Venkatreddy Mudnal...
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