Capital of Malaysia, it was once a Chinese tin-mining camp
A retirement city in Florida, or a retired capital of Russia
In a 1918 treaty, this country gave up Ukraine but soon recovered it
Avarua is the capital of these Pacific islands, which were named for an English captain
The 1867 British North America Act united 3 colonies under this single name
Today, only 5% of forestland remains in this ravaged country that shares Hispaniola
Latin American country supplying 90% of the world's emeralds and 70% of the US's illegal drugs
Nearly 99% of the people in this most populous Arab country are compressed into some 4% of the land
Until recently, the fourteen families dominated the economy of this smallest mainland New World republic
On May 30, 1967, this state declared independence from Nigeria, but surrendered 2 1/2 years later