Mauritania
Mauritania, [a] officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, [b] is a country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to
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Mauritania, [a] officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, [b] is a country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to
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Mauritania is a land dominated by sand and barren soil located on the western flank of the Sahara Desert. Mauritania sees itself as a link connecting the northern, Arab nations of North Africa''s
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Discover Mauritania: a unique West African nation blending diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history waiting to be explored.
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Provides an overview of Mauritania, including key dates and facts about this African country.
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Mauritania became independent from France in 1960. The next 50 years were characterized by an authoritarian one-party regime, flawed elections, failed attempts at democracy and military coups.
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Mauritania is a member of the African Union and plays an active role in Sahelian security and diplomacy. Its Atlantic ports link landlocked Sahel countries to global markets, while its foreign
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Mauritania, country on the Atlantic coast of Africa. It forms a geographic and cultural bridge between the North African Maghrib and the westernmost portion of sub-Saharan Africa. Much
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Mauritania, a country in Northwest Africa, occupies an area of 1,030,000 sq. km. Mostly a dry and arid nation, much of the population clings to the coastal cities or by the Senegal River in the
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