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  2. Bella Caledonia - Wikipedia

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    Bella Caledonia is an online magazine publishing social, political and cultural commentary. [1] It was launched in 2007 and came to particular prominence during the campaign period of the Scottish independence referendum that was held in 2014. The site is not affiliated to any political party. Until late 2017, it also produced a 24-page print ...

  3. Bothy Culture - Wikipedia

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    Bothy Culture. Bothy Culture is the second studio album by the Scottish Celtic fusion artist Martyn Bennett, released in October 1997 (with a US release date in January 1998) on the Rykodisc label. After winning critical acclaim for his debut album Martyn Bennett (1996), Bothy Culture builds upon that album's mixing of Scottish Celtic music ...

  4. Caledonia - Wikipedia

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    Caledonia ( / ˌkælɪˈdoʊniə /; Latin: Calēdonia [kaleːˈdonia]) was the Latin name used by the Roman Empire to refer to the part of Scotland that lies north of the River Forth, which includes most of the land area of Scotland. [1] Today, it is used as a romantic or poetic name for all of Scotland. [2] During the Roman Empire's occupation ...

  5. New Caledonia - Wikipedia

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    t. e. New Caledonia ( / ˌkælɪˈdoʊniə / ⓘ KAL-ih-DOH-nee-ə; French: Nouvelle-Calédonie [nuvɛl kaledɔni] ⓘ) [nb 2] is a sui generis collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia, [5] and 17,000 km (11,000 mi) from Metropolitan France.

  6. History of the World, Part I - Wikipedia

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    History of the World, Part I is a 1981 American comedy film written, produced, and directed by Mel Brooks. Brooks also stars in the film, playing five roles: Moses, Comicus the stand-up philosopher, Tomás de Torquemada, King Louis XVI, and Jacques, le garçon de pisse. The large ensemble cast also features Sid Caesar, Shecky Greene, Gregory ...

  7. 2021 New Caledonian independence referendum - Wikipedia

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    The measure led to a full vaccination rate of 66.31% of eligible people vaccinated (75.58% partially vaccinated) and an important decrease of the incidence rate as of 28 October. Two months later, on the day of the referendum, a total of 280 people had died from COVID-19 on New Caledonia.

  8. French language - Wikipedia

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    A 500-CFP franc (€4.20; US$5.00) banknote, used in French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna French is an official language of the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu , where 31% of the population was estimated to speak it in 2023. [55]

  9. Demographics of New Caledonia - Wikipedia

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    Population of New Caledonia according to ethnic group 1963-2019; Ethnic group census 1963 census 1969 census 1976 census 1983 census 1989 census 1996 census 2009 census