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GPS is an abbreviation of Global positioning system

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The Global Positioning System, originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. 

The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a "constellation" of 31 well-spaced satellites that orbit the Earth

Coverage: Global

Cost: $12 billion; (initial constellation); $750 million per year; (operating cost)

First launch: February 22, 1978; 44 years ago

Orbital height: 20,180 km (12,540 mi)

Regime(s): 6 MEO planes

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The United Kingdom voted to leave the EU in a national referendum in June 2016,

and left in 2020.

The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020, at midnight (Dutch time).

Theresa May was prime minister at the Time of Brexit

Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) .

The UK is to date the first and only country to formally leave the EU after 47 years of membership.

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Angel Falls is a waterfall in Venezuela.

Height: 979 m

Elevation: 1,283 m

Longest drop: 807 m

Number of drops: 2

 It is the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall

The waterfall has been known as Angel Falls since the mid-20th century

Angel Falls is named after Jimmie Angel, a U.S. aviator, who was the first person to fly over the falls

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The Great Wall of China was built during the reign of Qin Shi Huang.

He is the First Emperor who united China.

Initially constructed around 221 BC.

The wall was created as a defense against the Mongols.

The length of the Ming Great Wall is 8,851 km (5,500 mi).

The official total length of the Great Wall is 21,196 km (13,170 mi).

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The US is the largest producer of natural gas in the world.

It accounting for 32% of global primary energy consumption.

Russia is the second-largest producer.

The top 10 natural gas producers account for about 73% of total global production:

• 1. United States  
• 2. Russia  
• 3. Iran  
• 4. China  
• 5. Qatar  
• 6. Canada  
• 7. Australia  
• 8. Saudi Arabia  
• 9. Norway  
• 10. Algeria

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Australia is the smallest continent by area.

It lies in the southern hemisphere.

It is often referred to as the island continent.

It is surrounded by oceans and seas, including the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Additional information:

First and Largest Continents by area: Asia.

Second Largest Continents by area: Africa.

Third Largest Continents by area: North America.

Fourth Largest Continents by area: South America.

Fifth Largest Continent by area: Antarctica.

Sixth Largest Continent by area: Europe.

Seventh and Smallest Continents by area: Australia.

Zealandia is considered the 8th Continent.

Australia is the flattest Continent.

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Explanation

The five major oceans listed by size from largest to smallest are the:

1. The Pacific Ocean,
2. The Atlantic Ocean,
3. The Indian Ocean,
4. The Southern Ocean,
5. The Arctic Ocean.

The Arctic is the shortest ocean in the world.

Madagascar is the largest Island in the Indian Ocean.

Diamantina Trench is the deepest place in the Indian Ocean

Country Jordon has no Ocean

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Malaysia's Capital is Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia's Currency is Ringgit.

Malaysia's official language is Malay.

Malaysia located is on the Continent of Asia.

Malaysia's Primary Religion is Islam.

Malaysia's Head of Govt. is Prime Minister –Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia Parliament is called Majilis.

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