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Other sources, such as the CIA World Factbook, list the number of countries as much higher, but these counts usually include territories and colonies like Puerto Rico and Bermuda, which are governed by other countries.
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Now that is a question that's somewhat difficult to answer, as there is no one right answer. Many sources offer different answers, and depending on the source, there are 189, 191, 192, 193, 194 or 195 independent countries in the world to...
http://www.worldatlas.com/nations.htm
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Below is a complete listing of the 195 official independent countries of the world and their capital cities. Please see my article about the Number of Countries in the World for more information on the number 195.
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geography.about.com/od/countryinformation/a/capitals.ht...
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List of sovereign states - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of sovereign states , containing 203 entries, giving an overview of states around the world with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty. For the sake of clarit...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states
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Discover the precise number of countries are in the world, from your About.com Guide to Geography. ... A very frequent geographical question is "How many countries are in the world?" Different numbers pop up when one inquires or reads about the number of countries in the world. Each source you use often yields a...
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There are 192 members of the United Nations. Unfortunately, the number 192 is too often used to represent the number of countries in the world. This number represents almost all of the countries in the world, there are still two recognized ...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_total_number_of_c...
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The states which today are officially run by a Communist party today are: People's Republic of China, North Korea, Laos, Vietnam, Cuba, Nepal and Moldova So there are still 7 communist countries
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A record number of African countries are included in the 2005 edition of World Press Trends which was released this week by the World Association of Newspapers. The circulation of newspapers in the world increased strongly last year, at the same time as newspaper advertising revenues made significant gains.
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CONTINENTS (by the number of countries) ; #1 Africa - (53) ; #3 Europe - (46) ; #2 Asia - (44) ; #4 North America - (23) ; #5 Oceania - (14) ; #6 South America - (12) ; COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD; Countries of the World (a complete list) ; Countries of the World (by continent) ;
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