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The English Channel separates England from France.

At its narrowest point, it is about 21 miles wide.

It has historical significance in maritime and military contexts.

The Channel is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Tanzania is an East African country.

It is known for its vast wilderness areas.

Capital: Dodoma

Currency: Tanzanian shilling

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Human Rights Watch headquartered in New York City

It is an international non-governmental organization

HRW stands for Human Rights Watch 

It was founded in 1978 (as Helsinki Watch)

Additional information:

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December

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• DPI (dots per inch) refers to the output resolution of a printer or image setter.
• PPI (pixels per inch) refers to the input resolution of a photograph or image.

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Angela Merkel served as German Chancellor from November 2005 to December 2021.

Merkel served as head of Germany for 16 years. 

Merkel served is the first woman chancellor in the history of Germany.

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• The Yangtze River in China is the longest river in Asia.
• It is the third-longest river in the world.
• It is the longest river to flow entirely in one country.
• It stretches over 6,300 kilometers (3,917 miles).
• The smallest river in China is the Qian River.
• It is part of the Xi River system.

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Commonwealth: political association of 56 member states

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Ricky Ponting was captain of the Australian national team during its "golden era", between 2004 and 2011 in Test cricket

and 2002 and 2011 in One Day Internationals (ODIs)

Ricky Ponting played 168 Tests for Australia 

Ricky Ponting is the most successful captain in international cricket history, with 220 victories in 324 matches with a winning rate of 67.91%.

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The six official languages of the United Nations.

Arabic,

Chinese,

English,

French,

Russian 

Spanish

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat and are used in day-to-day professional exchanges.

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Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, United States

Headquarters: New York, New York, United States

Founders: United States, India, United Kingdom, Brazil, France

General Assembly is the largest organ of the United Nations organization, located in New York, USA. 

There are six main organs of UNO.

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Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, United States

Headquarters: New York, New York, United States

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