Namibia
Republic of Namibia
CAPITAL: Windhoek
FLAG: Top left triangle is blue, center diagonal band is red, and the bottom right triangle is green. Colors are separated by narrow white bands. On the b...
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Namibia
Namibia lies in southwestern Africa. Although two-thirds of the size of neighboring South Africa and twice the size of California, most of the country is extremely arid, which helps explain th...
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Area: 824,116 sq km (318,193 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 1,959,000Capital:
Windhoek
Chief of state and head of government:
President
Hifikepunye
Pohamba
, assisted by
Prime Minister
Nahas
Ang...
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Chinese president Hu Jintao brought his eight-nation African tour Monday to Namibia, a sparsely populated, mineral-rich desert country that hopes to benefit from an influx of Chinese investment and...
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Chinese President Hu Jintao announced new development aid for Namibia on Monday, promising an interest-free loan and money for schools in the sparsely populated, mineral-rich desert country.Hu, on ...
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During an official check to certify that Namibia remained polio-free a decade after it declared it had conquered the disease, officials made a surprising find: A 39-year-old man stricken with ...
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Police were searching Tuesday for two men suspected of killing a German tourist in Namibia and driving off with his wife _ a rare incident in this normally peaceful desert country.Johannes and Elke...
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Hundreds of people protested a visit Wednesday by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, holding signs reading, "Go home dictator." Police cordoned off the Zimbabwean Embassy, where demonstrators gath...
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Two gunmen attacked a German couple photographing wildlife in this normally peaceful country, killing the man in front of his wife and taking her on a high-speed chase.Police were searching Tuesday...
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Chinese President Hu Jintao announced new development aid for Namibia on Monday, promising an interest-free loan and money for schools in the sparsely populated, mineral-rich desert country.Hu, on ...
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Two prides of lions stretched luxuriously in the midday sun, casting an occasional lazy glance at crowds of zebras, impalas and giraffes waiting anxiously for a turn to quench their thirst at the w...
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Authorities have ordered the deportation of two Americans working for a security firm that was trying to recruit Namibians to work as guards at U.S. facilities in Iraq and Afghanistan, a government...
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