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Mauritania

Total area: 1,030,700 km2 Population: 3,291,000 (2009 estimate) Density: 3.2/km2 Currency: Ouguiya (MRO) Official language: Arabic Capital: Nouakchott Government: Islamic republic Internet TLD: .mr Calling code: 222     Mauritania is a country situated in Northern Africa and shares borders with Western Sahara in the north, Algeria in the ...
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"Eye of the Sahara" in Mauritania

   This spectacular view is found in Mauritania in the south-western Sahara and it is called the Richat structure. It is not just a structure, but rather a huge circular formation (50 km in diameter), which account an eye when seen from space.     If initially thought that the massive crater was created by a meteorite impact, scientists have been puzzled by foma pay "bottom" crater, unexplained. Ultimately, concluded that the formation is, ...
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