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    <description><![CDATA[Timor-Leste’s landscape is still deeply scarred from the conflict that raged in 1999, after the Timorese population voted for independence from Indonesia.]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[In the heart of Central Asia, enclosed by the Pamir mountains to the southeast and desert in the northeast, Uzbekistan was once the seat of vast wealth and influence.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Uruguay]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[It was the meddling British who used their cartographic skills to delineate the country that would become Uruguay in the early 19th century, as a buffer zone between the two regional giants, Argentina and Brazil. The result was a country stuck in the shado]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2008-05-01T21:26:00-0700</dc:date>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lebanon]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Living in Lebanon is like watching a dramatic thriller unfold. At times it’s exciting, at other times heart-wrenching or just petrifying.]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[There is a little hole on the wall of every office, restaurant, reception area, hotel lobby, shop – even in  the humblest of the living rooms – which serves as a formidable metaphor for  the vicissitudes of power, prestige and privilege in Brunei.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kazakhstan]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A nation of extremes.]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[As the forces of corporate globalization press on its borders, change is inevitable.]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2007-12-01T04:11:00-0800</dc:date>
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    <description><![CDATA[Experimenting with capitalism in Cuba]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[Over two decades of conflict have bred a climate of impunity where human rights violations – killings and unexplained ‘disappearances’ of people – have become all too common.]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[Costa Rica stands apart from its Central American neighbours, not least because it has no army.]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2007-09-01T08:30:00-0700</dc:date>
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    <description><![CDATA[A small landlocked state in central Africa, sandwiched between its vast neighbours Tanzania and Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi has suffered as much from ethnic conflict as its other (equally tiny) neighbour, Rwanda. Yet while the 1993 Rwandan genocide continues to commandeer international attention, Burundi’s travails tend to slip under the radar.]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2007-07-01T00:53:00-0700</dc:date>
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    <description><![CDATA[When new Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer moved into Antigua’s government offices in 2004, his predecessors had bequeathed him a scene of desolation. Wilmoth Daniel, his deputy, explained that they found ‘the drawers open – all the files were removed like a thief in the night ... What a shame of those individuals in authority to [remove] all those files, the soul and heart of the country.’]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[Although Tajikistan is the heir to an ancient Persian and Turkic cultural legacy, the modern state dates back to 1929 and Stalin’s creation of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic.]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[Columbus, on his fourth and final voyage, landed on the American mainland for the first time near present-day Trujillo, Honduras. The day was 14 August 1502, and he named the place Honduras (‘depths’ in Spanish) for the deep waters off the north coast.]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[Those with money adapt well to the new Mozambique, which over 16 years ago dropped a Marxist/Leninist regime in favour of a free-market economy.]]></description>
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