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    Citizens of Mauritania have various transportation methods. Railways and highways connect major cities in the country. Mauritania is a coastal country...
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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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  • 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 Mauritania national football team (Arabic: منتخب مُورِيتَانْيَا لِكُرَةِ الْقَدَم), nicknamed Al-Murabitun in the reference to Almoravid dynasty,...
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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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  • (2014) Internet users: 10,000 (2002) Country code (Top level domain): .mr Mauritania has three operators, the original monopoly, Mauritel (now owned by Vivendi's...
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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 the local dialect, rīšāt...
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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • Mohamed Lemine (category Mauritanian men's footballers)
    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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    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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  • 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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  • Movement (IRA or IRA-Mauritania; French: Initiative pour la Resurgence du mouvement Abolitioniste) is an anti-slavery group in Mauritania headed by Biram Dah...
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  • The 2007 killing of French tourists in Mauritania happened on 24 December 2007. The attack happened near Aleg, 250 km east of the capital Nouakchott....
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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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  • Sidibe (1997-2002) Lassana Traoré (2002-2004) Mauritania - Dah Ould Abdi (2001-2002) Mohamed Ould Tolba (2002-2003) Mauritius - Anil Gayan (2000-2003) Morocco...
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    Haratin (category Ethnic groups in Mauritania)
    Harratin, are an ethnic group found in western Sahel and southwestern Maghreb. The Haratin are mostly found in modern Mauritania (where they form a plurality)...
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  • This article is a list of events in the year 2003 in Mauritania. President: Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya Prime Minister: Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna...
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    Samba Schutte (category Mauritanian expatriates in Ethiopia)
    Schutte (born 1 February 1983) is a Dutch-Mauritanian actor, comedian, and writer. Schutte was born in Mauritania in 1983, the son of a Muslim mother and Christian...
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