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Background Information on Countries of the World
Information on many countries and other geographic entities can be found in the following State Department reports and listings.
- Background Notes
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
- International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
- Country Commercial Guides
- Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices
- Patterns of Global Terrorism
- Travel Information and Publications
- Independent States in the World
- Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty
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