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(Encyclopedia)equatorial mounting: see telescope. ...Cameroon, country
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Cameroon kămˌəro͞onˈ [key], Fr. Cameroun, officially Republic of Cameroon, republ...Portuguese Guinea
(Encyclopedia)Portuguese Guinea: see Guinea-Bissau. ...French Guinea
(Encyclopedia)French Guinea: see Guinea, republic, Africa. ...Lavongai
(Encyclopedia)Lavongai, Papua New Guinea: see New Hanover. ...Carstensz, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Carstensz, Mount, New Guinea: see Jaya Peak. ...Carteret Islands
(Encyclopedia)Carteret Islands, Papua New Guinea: see Tulun. ...New Guinea, Territory of
(Encyclopedia)New Guinea, Territory of: see Papua New Guinea. ...Touré, Ahmed Sékou
(Encyclopedia)Touré, Ahmed Sékou sāˈko͞o to͞orāˈ [key], 1922–84, Guinean political leader, president (1958–84) of the republic of Guinea. From a poor family, Touré was labor union activist, becoming ge...Conté, Lansana
(Encyclopedia)Conté, Lansana länsäˈnä cōNtāˈ [key], 1934–2008, Guinean political leader and military officer. Conté enlisted in the French army in 1955 and served in Algeria. Returning to Guinea in 1958 ...Browse by Subject
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