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Location:
Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Western Sahara
Population:
2,667,859 (July 2000 est.)
Ethnic groups:
mixed Maur/black 40%, Maur 30%, black 30%
Religions:
Muslim 100%
Languages:
Hasaniya Arabic (official), Pular, Soninke, Wolof (official), French
Area:
total: 1,030,700 sq km
land: 1,030,400 sq km
water: 300 sq km
Natural resources:
iron ore, gypsum, fish, copper, phosphate
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- Committee to Protect Journalists - annual review
- Reporters Sans Frontieres - annual review (in French)
- Current Weather Conditions for Mauritania - Main page of NWS public weather internet display (PWID)
- Mauritania Information - Includes Anthems, Defense, Economy, Flags, Geography, Government, Maps, News, Weather.
- Mauritania News Stand - Providing online news for Mauritania, Africa.
- The News of Mauritania - WebInfosearch features the news of Mauritania
- Orientation Mauritania - Gateway to Africa on the Web: art, literature, business, trade, culture, politics, music, news, events, sports, travel, food and discussions
- Weather in Mauritania - Current day and 5 day forecast for 2 cities from Yahoo.
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