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193 Cards in this Set
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Bering Strait
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above Bering Sea
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Davis Strait
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below Baffin Bay
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Houston
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bottom right of Texas
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El Paso
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far left of Texas
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Toronto
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closer to Chicago than Montreal
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Trinidad & Tobago
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off Venezula's coast
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Grenada
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above Trinidad & Tobago
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Martinique
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middle of island chain
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Medelin
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top right of Columbia
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Machala
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bottom left of Ecuador
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Porto Alegre
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southern most in Brazil
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Sao Paulo
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closest city to Porto Alegre
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Rio de Janeiro
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to the right of Sao Paulo
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Manaus
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all by itself in Brazil
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Guantanamo
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bottom right of Cuba
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Marseille
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bottom of France
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Lyon
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closest to Switzerland
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Caen
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western most of France
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Le Havre
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to the right of Caen
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The Hague
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coast of The Netherlands
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Rotterdam
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below The Hague
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Maastricht
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southern tip of The Netherlands
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Strasbourg
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extreme right of France
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Dusseldorf
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closest German city to the Netherlands
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Bonn
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below Dusseldorf
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Hamburg
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northern most in Germany
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Frankfurt
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little below middle of Germany
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Berlin
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eastern most in Germany
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Baltic Sea
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above Germany/Poland
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Plzen
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western most in Czech Republic
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Zagreb
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Croatia
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Adriatic Sea
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borders right side of Italy
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Geneva
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western most in Switzerland
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Bern
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middle of Switzerland
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Zurich
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eastern most in Switzerland
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Madrid
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middle of Spain
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Skopje
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Macedonia
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Belgrade
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Serbia
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Dardenelles
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top left of Turkey; touching Aegean Sea
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Bosphorus
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top of Turkey; touching Black Sea
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Black Sea
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bordering Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, etc.
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Saint Petersburg
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on Baltic Sea
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Novgorod
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close to Saint Petersburg
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Novosibirsk
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middle of nowhere in Russia
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Sea of Azov
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bordering Ukraine and Russia
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Kerch Strait
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joins Sea of Azov and Black Sea
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Ankara
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middle of Turkey
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Chechnya
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right above Georgia
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Caspian Sea
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borders Russia, Azerbaijin, etc.
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Aral Sea
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borders Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, etc.
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Bukhara
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middle of Uzbekistan
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Tashkent
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right of Uzbekistan
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Bishkek
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Kyrgyzstan
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Dushanbe
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Tajikistan
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Al Basrah
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bottom of Iraq
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Almaty
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Kazakhstan
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Karachi
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bottom of Pakistan
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Lahore
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eastern most of Pakistan
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Peshawar
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top left of Pakistan
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Rawalpindi
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top right of Pakistan
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Persian Gulf
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body of water Kuwait is on
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Strait of Hormuz
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borders Persian Gulf
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Gulf of Oman
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in between Strait of Hormuz and Arabian Sea
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Arabian Sea
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borders Pakistan, Oman, etc.
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Greater and Lesser Tunbs
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in Strait of Hormuz
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Abi Musa
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right outside Strait of Hormuz
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Bahrain
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island in Persian Gulf; close to Qatar
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Qatar
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the pimple of Saudi Arabia
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New Delhi
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northern most of India
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Bhopal
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middle of India
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Calcutta
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really close to Bangladesh
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Mumbai
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down and to the left of Bhopal
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Hyderabad
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closest city to Mumbai
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Madras
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bottom of India; on the coast
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Bangalore
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bottom middle of India
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Colombo
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Sri Lanka
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Palk Strait
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between Sri Lanka and India; above Gulf of Mannar
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Gulf of Mannar
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below Palk Strait; by India
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Andaman Sea
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borders Bay of Bengal, Myanmar, etc.
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Mandalay
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middle of Myanmar
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Bhutan
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to the right of Nepal
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Lhasa
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in China; above Bhutan
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Harbin
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north eastern in China
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Dalian
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on the coast of the Yellow Sea in China
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Beijing
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pretty close to Dalian
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Shanghai
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middle (height wise) in China, on the coast of the Pacific
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Nanjing
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high left of Shanghai
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Wuhan
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low left of Nanjing
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Macau
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on the South China Sea in China
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South China Sea
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borders Taiwan & its strait, Philippines, China, etc.
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Luzon Strait
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between Taiwan and the Philippines
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Senkaku Islands
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high right of Taiwan
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Pusan
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bottom right of South Korea
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Dokdu Islands
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bottom left of Sea of Japan
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Korea Strait
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between Korea and Japan
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Yellow Sea
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between Korea and China
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Nagasaki
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southern most of Japan cities
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Hiroshima
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closest Japan cit to Nagasaki
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Kobe
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left of Japanese triangle
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Osaka
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right/bottom of Japanese triangle
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Kyoto
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top of Japanese triangle
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Quezon City
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left city in Philippines
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Manilla
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right city in Philippines
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Paracel Islands
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top left-ish of South China Sea
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Spratly Islands
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bottom right-ish of South China Sea
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Gulf of Tonkian
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between South China Sea and Vietnam
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Phnom Pehn
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Cambodia
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Haiphong
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on the Gulf of Tonkian in Vietnam
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Hanoi
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to the left of Haiphong
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Ho Chi Minh City
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bottom of Vietnam
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Kuala Lamphur
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Malaysia
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Brunei
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basically part of Malaysia
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Straits of Malacca
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borders Andaman Sea, Thailand, parts of Indonesia and Malaysia, etc.
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Singapore
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bottom of left part of Malaysia
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Jakarta
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top left of Indonesian island
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Bandung
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the other Indonesian city
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Dili
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capital of East Timor; pretty much part of Indonesia
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New Caledonia
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high right of Australia
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Palau
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directly right to the bottom of the Philippines
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Guam
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high right of Palau
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Adelaide
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left of Sydney
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Brisbane
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north of Sydney
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Perth
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bottom left of Australia
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Darwin
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top of Australia
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Diego Garcia
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directly below Maldives
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Seychelles
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left of Diego Garcia, Maldives
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Golan Heights
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between Syria and Israel
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Gaza Strip
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left tip of Island (houses Gaza City)
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West Bank
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right part of Israel
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Tel Aviv
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left part of Israel
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Jerusalem
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in West Bank
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Port Said
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top right port in Egypt
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Suez Canal
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directly below Port Said
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Aswan
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southern most city in Egypt
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Alexandria
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northern most city in Egypt
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Cairo
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right in the middle of Egypt
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Ceuta
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northern tip of Morocco
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Gibraltar
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bottom tip of Spain
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Melilla
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top right of Morocco
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Rabat
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middle left of Morocco
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Canary Islands
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off the coast of Morocco
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Dakar
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Senegal
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Bamako
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bottom of Mali
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Timbuktu
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middle of Mali
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Conakry
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Guinea
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Monrovia
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Liberia
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Abidjan
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Ivory Coast
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Lagos
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bottom left of Nigeria
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Abuja
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middle of Nigeria
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Kano
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top of Nigeria
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Accra
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Ghana
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Gulf of Guinea
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borders Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, etc.
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Sao Tome & Principe
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in Gulf of Guinea
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Brazzaville
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in the Republic of the Congo; barely above Kinshasa
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Kinshasa
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in the DRC; barely below Brazzaville
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Lusaka
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Zambia
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Harare
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Zimbabwe
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Cape Town
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bottom left of South Africa
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Durban
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bottom right of South Africa
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Johannesburg
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top right of South Africa
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Accra
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Ghana
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Gulf of Guinea
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borders Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, etc.
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Sao Tome & Principe
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in Gulf of Guinea
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Brazzaville
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in the Republic of the Congo; barely above Kinshasa
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Kinshasa
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in the DRC; barely below Brazzaville
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Lusaka
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Zambia
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Harare
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Zimbabwe
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Cape Town
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bottom left of South Africa
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Durban
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bottom right of South Africa
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Johannesburg
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top right of South Africa
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Maputo
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Mozambique
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Mozambique
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between Mozambique and Madagascar, you dumb ****
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Comoros
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in Mozambique Channel
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Kigali
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Rwanda
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Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
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Kampala
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Uganda
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Mombasa
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bottom right of Kenya
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Nairobi
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below the center of Kenya
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Addis Ababa
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Ethiopia
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Mogadishu
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Somalia
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Gulf of Aden
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between Somali and Yemen
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Red Sea
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between Saudi Arabia and Africa
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Bab el Mandah
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between Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
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Jeddah
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farthest right of Saudi Arabia
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Mecca
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in Saudi Arabia; close to Jeddah, but to the left
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Port Sudan
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top right of Sudan
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Khartoum
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kind of middle of Sudan
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Azores
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to the left, but pretty far from, Portugal
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Cape Verde
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left of Mauritania and Senegal
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Samoa
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to the left of South America, in the middle of the ocean
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Fairbanks
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Alaska
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Beaufort Sea
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above Alaska
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Basel
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France/Germany/Swiss border
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