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  2. Italian East Africa - Wikipedia

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    Italian East Africa. Italian East Africa ( Italian: Africa Orientale Italiana, AOI) [3] was an Italian colony in the Horn of Africa. It was formed in 1936 after the Second Italo-Ethiopian War through the merger of Italian Somaliland, Italian Eritrea, and the newly occupied Ethiopian Empire. [4]

  3. East African Rift - Wikipedia

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    The East African Rift ( EAR) or East African Rift System ( EARS) is an active continental rift zone in East Africa. The EAR began developing around the onset of the Miocene, 22–25 million years ago. [1] It was formerly considered to be part of a larger Great Rift Valley that extended north to Asia Minor .

  4. Obesity in the Middle East and North Africa - Wikipedia

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    Out of the fifteen fattest nations in the world as of 2014 (according to the World Health Organization [WHO]), 5 were located in the Middle East and North Africa region. [1] In 2005, the WHO measured that 1.6 billion people were overweight and 400 million were obese. It estimated that by the year 2015, 2.3 billion people will be overweight and ...

  5. 2020 in East Africa - Wikipedia

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    29 November 2019 – 11 February 2020: 2019–20 CAF Champions League group stage; 1 December 2019 – 22 February 2020: 2019–20 CAF Confederation Cup group stage; January – May: Finals of 2020 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament; 21 June: Finals of 2020 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament

  6. Burundi - Wikipedia

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    Burundi, [c] officially the Republic of Burundi, [d] is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and East Africa. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Lake Tanganyika lies along its southwestern ...

  7. Demographics of the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    There are 371,000,000 Muslims in middle east there are between 11 and 10 Million Christians across the Middle East, there are 800,000 - 1,100,000 Druze who live in Israel, Syria and Lebanon. There are large communities of Hindus in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia who number over 3.1 Million and an estimated 902,890 ...

  8. East African Court of Appeal - Wikipedia

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    The East African Court of Appeal ( EACA) was a court which served as the appellate court for the British colonies in eastern Africa and west Asia. The court was established in 1902 as the Eastern African Court of Appeal and was the appellate court for British Kenya, Uganda Protectorate, and Nyasaland. Later, the court's name was changed to the ...

  9. East African Crude Oil Pipeline - Wikipedia

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    The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), also known as the Uganda–Tanzania Crude Oil Pipeline (UTCOP), is a 1,443 km crude oil pipeline in planning since 2013, with a foundation stone nominally under construction since 2017 and intended to transport crude oil from Uganda's Tilenga and Kingfisher oil fields to the Port of Tanga, Tanzania on the Indian Ocean.