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BBC Country Profiles
Provides guide to history, politics and economic background of numerous countries. Also includes audio and video clips from the BBC archives.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
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City Population
Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world.
http://www.cities.onlinehome.de/
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CitySearch.com
Find in-depth local information for major cities around the world.
http://www.citysearch.com/
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Eldis Country Profiles
Search for information on economic, political and environmental issues in countries throughout the world. Eldis makes a qualitative selection of materials and structures it for easy access.
http://www.eldis.org/country/
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GlobalTower.com
Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries.
http://globaltower.com/
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Island Directory
Basic environmental and geographic information on the significant islands of the world .
http://islands.unep.ch/isldir.htm
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Munisource
A world-wide directory of municipal, town and city web sites, and a resource for elected and municipal officials. The site hosts a chat facility and a bulletin board (web forum). Tenders, policies, bylaws and job postings can be listed here.
http://www.munisource.org/
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Nations Online
Comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world.
http://www.nationsonline.org/
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Webteka
Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites.
http://www.webteka.com/
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World Information
Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory.
http://www.worldinformation.com
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Worldstatistics
Provides various statistics and profiles for countries, major world cities, continents and the earth itself.
http://www.worldstats.org/
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