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Country Profile: Solomon Islands  (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/country%5Fprofiles/1249307.stm)
Run by the British Broadcasting Corporation, this web page provides basic information about the Solomon Islands including its population, exports, religion, leaders, and media.

Infoplease: Solomon Islands  (http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107975.html)
Presents general country information about the Solomon Islands.

Jane's Solomon Islands Home Page  (http://www.janeresture.com/solomons/solomon%5Fislands.htm)
This web site provides general information about the Solomon Islands as well as more detailed information about a variety of topics including WWII, blackbirding, art, mythology and ethnology. There is also a guide for travel and accommodation as well as a picture gallery.

MSN Learning & Research - Solomon Islands  (http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/SRPage.aspx?search=solomon+islands&x=16&y=16)
Provides country profile and statistical information on Solomon Islands such as history, languages, ethnic groups, religion, gross national product, government, culture, education, industries and manufacturing.

Solomon Islands  (http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/bp.html)
Part of CIA's World factbook, this page provides general information and statistics about Solomon Islands, summarized into following subdivisions: geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. Includes a map and flag.

Solomon Islands Home Page  (http://www.solomons.com/index.htm)
A useful website about the Solomon Islands that has links to other related websites.

Timeline: Solomon Islands  (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/country%5Fprofiles/1249397.stm)
Run by the British Broadcasting Corporation, this web page provides an outline of the history of the Solomon Islands from 1899 until present.

U.S. State Department Background Notes  (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/)
U.S. State Department Background Notes are factual publications that include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.

Worldwide Gazeteer - Solomon Islands  (http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/%7Ec-allen/Countries/Solomon%20Islands.htm)
A useful website with links to other sites that provide various information on the Solomon Islands.

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  September 19, 2005
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