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  2. French colonial empire - Wikipedia

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    1.4.1 Colonial conflict with Britain. 1.4.2 Haitian Revolution. 1.4.3 Failed invasion of Egypt. ... This cyclic conflict is sometimes known as the Second Hundred ...

  3. Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    In early August 2009, a conflict broke out in Shan State in northern Myanmar. For several weeks, junta troops fought against ethnic minorities including the Han Chinese, [103] Wa, and Kachin. [104] [105] During 8–12 August, the first days of the conflict, as many as 10,000 Burmese civilians fled to Yunnan in neighbouring China. [104] [105] [106]

  4. History - Wikipedia

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    Social history is a broad field investigating social phenomena, but its precise definition is disputed. Some theorists understand it as the study of everyday life outside the domains of politics and economics, including cultural practices, family structures, community interactions, and education.

  5. Slab hut - Wikipedia

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    As workmanship and tools improved, the slab structure became more permanent and sophisticated, eventually to become an icon of Colonial Australia, as evocative of time and place and humble beginnings as the thatched cottage of an English village or the log cabin of Early America. [9] [n. 5]

  6. Ethnic groups in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Proportionally few live in Italy despite former colonial ties, most live in the Nordic countries. Sub-Saharan Africans (many ethnicities including Afro-Caribbeans , African-Americans , Afro-Latinos and others by descent): approximately 5 million in 2007, mostly in the UK and France, with smaller numbers in the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain ...

  7. Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Mexico, [a] [b] officially the United Mexican States, [c] is a country in North America.It borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. [12]

  8. Africa - Wikipedia

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    Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [9]

  9. Conscription - Wikipedia

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