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Flags of the World I Plate 1
Albania
Algeria
Andorra* Angola
Plate 2 I Flags of the World
Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso
Burundi Cambodia Cameroon
Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba
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Flags of the World I Plate 3
Finland* France Gabon
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Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Flags of the World I Plate 5
Malawi Malaysia Maldives
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Plate 6 I Flags of the World
Moldova
Monaco
Nicaragua* Niger Nigeria
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Flags of the World I Plate 7
Oman Pakistan
Panama Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru*
Philippines
Plate 8 I Flags of the World
Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia and Montenegro
Somalia South Africa Spain
Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania
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Flags of the World I Plate 9
Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda
United States Uruguay Uzbekistan
Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
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Plate 10 I World Political Map
120 °
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BOUNDARIES a] International
Scale by latitude
1,000
1,610
2,000 mi
3,220 km
Robinson Projection
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World Political Map I Plate 11
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