Honduras
Honduras, 1983
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Honduras, officially named the Republic of Honduras, covers an area of 43,278 sq mi and is slightly larger than Virginia. Honduras is located in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean), between El Salvador and Nicaragua... 
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Iran
Iran Country Profile, 2004
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Iran, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Iran, is located in the Middle East. It shares borders with the countries of Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan. Slightly larger than the U.S. state of Alaska, Iran has an estimated population of 70.5 million and a median age of 27 years... Read More
North Korea
North Korea, 2005
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North Korea, also known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , roughly encompasses an area roughly the size as the U.S. state of Mississippi (120,410 sq km). Korea was an independent kingdom for much of its long history. It was occupied by Japan in 1905 following the Russo-Japanese War. Five years later, Japan formally annexed the entire peninsula... Read More
Iraq
Iraq Country Profile, 2003
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Iraq or Republic of Iraq, (area: 437,072 sq. km.; 2007 est. pop.27,499,638) covers a land area about the size of California. Iraq is bordered by Kuwait, Iran, Turkey, Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Read More
Pakistan
Pakistan, 2002
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Pakistan is located in Southern Asia bordering the Arabian Sea, between India to the east and Iran and Afghanistan to the west and China to the north. Pakistan covers an area of 803,943 sq. km., nearly twice the size of the U.S. state of California. The majority of Pakistan's population lives along the Indus River valley and along an arc formed by the cities of Faisalabad, Peshawar, Lahore, and Rawalpindi/Islamabad. Pakistan controls Khyber Pass and Bolan Pass, the traditional invasion routes between Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent. Read More