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Extensive data, maps, and flags of all the countries in the world. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. We encourage students at home participating in online learning to use travel facts, as well as the world factbook, for their studies of geography and national customs. This concise publication contains maps, data on military capabilities, political leanings and other information. Simply enter your products fastcode in the box below and click the download button to begin. Nov 22, 2016 from afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2017 offers complete and uptodate information on the world s nations. Feb 22, 2017 this is called the cia world factbook 2017.
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