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Country Studies US

Country Studies: Mauritania

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed study of the country of Mauritania developed by the Library of Congress. Includes the history, economy, culture, population, and other aspects of the country. Information is based on 1988 book.
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Mauritania

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a virtual destination guide and country profile of the North African nation of Mauritania, background overview, and numerous links to an abundance of information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment,...
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BBC

Bbc: Mauritania Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
This profile provides a concise overview of Mauritania's history, culture, and economy. In addition to information about the country's leaders and media. Links to related articles are also featured.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Country Study: Mauritania

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent source of information on the history, economy, culture, and government of Mauritania.
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Mauritania: Introduction & Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
Presented is a guide to extensive information about the economy, geography, people, government, and military of African country of Mauritania.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Africa: Explore the Regions: Sahara

For Students 3rd - 7th
Informative site containing facts and insights about the African region of the Sahara. Explore the countries, people, and economy of this fascinating region, the largest desert in the world. Country closeups detail interesting and...
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BBC

Bbc News: Country Profile Mauritania

For Students 9th - 10th
A country profile of Mauritania, an oil rich country in Africa. Basic facts relating to history, geography, politics, economy, imports and exports, monetary unit, languages, and religion as well as links to related topics are all included.