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Konakry
(Encyclopedia)Konakry: see Conakry, Guinea.Río Muni
(Encyclopedia)Río Muni: see Equatorial Guinea. ...Bissagos Islands
(Encyclopedia)Bissagos Islands: see Guinea-Bissau. ...Pereira, Aristides Maria
(Encyclopedia)Pereira, Aristides Maria ärĭshˈtēdĭsh märēˈä pərāˈrä [key], 1923–2011, first president of Cape Verde. In the late 1940s he became an activist in the struggle against Portuguese colonial...Bessemer process
(Encyclopedia)CE5 Bessemer converter Bessemer process bĕsˈəmər [key] [for Sir Henry Bessemer], industrial process for the manufacture of steel from molten pig iron. The principle involved is that of oxidati...Kaiser-Wilhelmsland
(Encyclopedia)Kaiser-Wilhelmsland: see Papua New Guinea. ...Santa Isabel
(Encyclopedia)Santa Isabel: see Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. ...Lavongai
(Encyclopedia)Lavongai, Papua New Guinea: see New Hanover. ...Futa Jallon
(Encyclopedia)Futa Jallon: see Fouta Djallon, region, Guinea. ...Papua, Territory of
(Encyclopedia)Papua, Territory of: see Papua New Guinea. ...Browse by Subject
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