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  2. Shanty town - Wikipedia

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    A shanty town, squatter area or squatter settlement is a settlement of improvised buildings known as shanties or shacks, typically made of materials such as mud and wood. A typical shanty town is squatted and in the beginning lacks adequate infrastructure, including proper sanitation, safe water supply, electricity and street drainage.

  3. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The table below shows the human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups, based on relevant studies, for various ethnic [dubious – discuss] and other notable groups from Europe. The samples are taken from individuals identified with the ethnic and linguistic designations shown in the first two columns; the third column gives the sample size studied; and ...

  4. List of largest lakes of Europe - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of lakes of Europe with an average area greater than 100 km 2 (39 sq mi). Some smaller lakes may be missing from the list. Some smaller lakes may be missing from the list. List [ edit ]

  5. Central European Highlands - Wikipedia

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    Central European Highlands. The Central European Highlands consist of the high mountains of the Alpine Mountains and the Carpathian Mountains systems and also mountainous ranges of medium elevation (between about 1,000–2,000 m (3,300–6,600 ft) a.s.l.), e.g. those belonging to the Bohemian Massif, still prevailingly of mountainous character.

  6. List of countries with IKEA stores - Wikipedia

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    The store is located in Cairo Festival City Mall, and it has 34,500 square meters (371,000 square feet). A second store is located in Mall of Arabia in 6th of October City. A third pop-up store is opened only during summer in Sidi Abdel Rahman. 46 Qatar 2013 Doha: 1 The first IKEA in Qatar opened its door on March 11, 2013.

  7. Holland - Wikipedia

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    Holland is located in the west of the Netherlands. A maritime region, Holland lies on the North Sea at the mouths of the Rhine and the Meuse (Maas). It contains numerous rivers and lakes, and has an extensive inland canal and waterway system. To the south is Zealand. The region is bordered on the east by the IJsselmeer and four Dutch provinces.

  8. London - Wikipedia

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    London. /  51.50722°N 0.12750°W  / 51.50722; -0.12750. London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of around 8.8 million, [1] and its metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million.

  9. Geography of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Denmark. /  56.000°N 10.000°E  / 56.000; 10.000. Denmark is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. It consists of the Jutland Peninsula and several islands in the Baltic Sea, referred [citation needed] to as the Danish Archipelago. Denmark is located southwest of Sweden and due south of Norway and is bordered by the ...