• that happened during 2020 in North Africa. The countries listed are those described in the United Nations geoscheme for Africa:  Algeria,  Egypt,  Libya...
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    The North African campaign of World War II took place in North Africa from 10 June 1940 to 13 May 1943, fought between the Allies and the Axis Powers...
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    The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa (WANA) or South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), is a geographic...
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    to Africa on 14 February 2020, with the first confirmed case announced in Egypt. The first confirmed case in sub-Saharan Africa was announced in Nigeria...
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    longest inhabited. In the 4th and 3rd millennia BC Ancient Egypt, Kerma, Punt, and the Tichitt Tradition emerged in North, East and West Africa, while from 4000...
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    The history of North Africa has been divided into its prehistory, its classical period, the arrival and spread of Islam, the colonial period, and finally...
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    the West') or Arab conquest of North Africa by the Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates commenced in 647 and concluded in 709, when the Byzantine Empire lost...
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    The prehistory of North Africa spans the period of earliest human presence in the region to gradual onset of historicity in the Maghreb during classical...
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    / 27°S 26°E / -27; 26 North West (Tswana: Bokone Bophirima; Afrikaans: Noord-Wes [ˈnuərt.vɛs]) is a province of South Africa. Its capital is Mahikeng...
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  • happened during 2020 in Middle Africa, also called Central Africa. The countries listed are those described are: Angola , Cameroon , Central African Republic...
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  • happened during 2020 in West Africa. January 3 Nineteen people are killed and homes and other buildings are burned by unidentified gunmen in Tawari, Kogi...
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    Red Sea. The region is intermediate between North Africa and East Africa, and encompasses the Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia)...
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  • territory was formerly the Diocese of Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa. On 29 June 2020 the diocese was elevated to the status of an ecclesiastical...
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    West Africa, also called Western Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina...
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    Climate change in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) refers to changes in the climate of the MENA region and the subsequent response, adaption and...
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    British Indian and North African soldiers, respectively, in many of their colonial wars (and would do so again in the coming World Wars). In the age of nationalism...
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  • during 2020 in Southern Africa. The countries are those described in the United Nations geoscheme for Africa. The population of Southern Africa is 67,324...
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  • North Africa has contributed considerably to popular music, especially Egyptian classical music alongside el Gil, Algerian raï and Chaabi (internationally-known...
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  • Events in the year 2020 in South Africa. President: Cyril Ramaphosa (ANC) Deputy President: David Mabuza (ANC) Chief Justice: Mogoeng Mogoeng Deputy Chief...
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    grouping counterpart to North Africa, which is instead grouped with the definition of MENA (i.e. Middle East and North Africa) as it is part of the Arab...
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  • This is a timeline of the North African campaign of World War II. May 1940 — Army of Africa (France) — 14 regiments of zouaves, 42 regiments of Algerian...
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    Central Africa later settled in the region 2,000 to 1,000 years ago. In the north, the Kingdom of Mapungubwe formed in the 13th century. In 1652, the...
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    French North Africa during the Second World War. Torch was a compromise operation that met the British objective of securing victory in North Africa while...
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  • that happened during 2020 in East Africa. The countries listed are those described in the United Nations geoscheme for East Africa: Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti...
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    Crime in South Africa includes all violent and non-violent crimes that take place in the country of South Africa, or otherwise within its jurisdiction...
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    In March and April 2020, the Asia Times and 38 North reported that these measures seemed largely successful. Before May 2022, the government of North...
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  • North African Americans are Americans with origins in the region of North Africa. This group includes Americans of Algerian, Egyptian, Libyan, Moroccan...
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    office in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the British government. The office of Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa was...
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    Nations. The Sahara Desert, covering most of North Africa, and the smaller Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa, are very sparsely populated. Heavily populated...
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    post-WWI period, from 1918 until today. "North Africa" has a definition approximately that of the Arab term Maghreb, in addition to Egypt "Conflict" is defined...
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