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Stanley Edward Lane-Poole was a British orientalist and archaeologist. Poole was from a famous orientalist family as his mother Sophia Lane Poole, Brother Reginald Stuart Poole and uncle Edward William Lane were famous for their work in this field.

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The largest and the busiest inland waterways in the world is The Great Lakes and the rivers St. Lawrence in U.S.A. The Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system, the other half of the midcontinental inland waterway, is connected to the Mississippi Ohio via Chicago by canals and the Illinois River.

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The case was filed in early 1968 and implicated Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others in conspiring with India against the stability of Pakistan. The case is officially called State vs. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others, but is popularly known as Agartala Shoŗojontro Mamla (Agartala conspiracy case) as the main conspiracy was purported to have taken place in the Indian city of Agartala in Tripura state, where Sheikh Mujib's associates met Indian military officials

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Muʿtazila is a rationalist school of Islamic theology that flourished in the cities of Basra and Baghdad, both now in Iraq, during the 8th to the 10th centuries CE. The Mu'tazilites were celebrated during the Islamic Golden Age

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The new capital of Kazakhstan is NUR SULTAN. Astana is the capital  between 1998 to 2019. On 23 March 2019 Voting in parliament, the city name was changed to NUR SULTAN

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Dolly the sheep was the first clonned animal In 1996, Dolly the sheep—the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell—is born at the Roslin Institute in Scotland.

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Kerosene density is less than water. So when ice is dropped in kerosene, it will sink down and displace kerosene equivalent to its mass. This displacement will increase the level of kerosene.

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Spain Capital: Madrid Currency: Euro

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Iran is backing the Houthis to fight against a Saudi-led coalition of Gulf States fighting to maintain government control of Yemen.

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The Fatimid Caliphate, an Ismaili Shia caliphate of the 10th to the 12th centuries CE, spanned a large area of North Africa, from the Red Sea in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west. The Fatimid dynasty, of Arab origin, ruled territories across the Mediterranean coast of Africa and ultimately made Egypt the center of the caliphate. At its height, the caliphate included - in addition to Egypt - varying areas of the Maghreb, Sudan, Sicily, the Levant, and the Hijaz. Fatimid Caliphate came to end in 1171 AD. In 969, they conquered Egypt, and in 973 they established  Cairo  as the capital of their caliphate. The Fatimid Caliphate was an Ismaili Shia caliphate of the  10th to the 12th centuries CE

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Stanley Edward Lane-Poole was a British orientalist and archaeologist. Poole was from a famous orientalist family as his mother Sophia Lane Poole, Brother Reginald Stuart Poole and uncle Edward William Lane were famous for their work in this field.

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The largest and the busiest inland waterways in the world is The Great Lakes and the rivers St. Lawrence in U.S.A. The Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system, the other half of the midcontinental inland waterway, is connected to the Mississippi Ohio via Chicago by canals and the Illinois River.

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The case was filed in early 1968 and implicated Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others in conspiring with India against the stability of Pakistan. The case is officially called State vs. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others, but is popularly known as Agartala Shoŗojontro Mamla (Agartala conspiracy case) as the main conspiracy was purported to have taken place in the Indian city of Agartala in Tripura state, where Sheikh Mujib's associates met Indian military officials

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Muʿtazila is a rationalist school of Islamic theology that flourished in the cities of Basra and Baghdad, both now in Iraq, during the 8th to the 10th centuries CE. The Mu'tazilites were celebrated during the Islamic Golden Age

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The new capital of Kazakhstan is NUR SULTAN. Astana is the capital  between 1998 to 2019. On 23 March 2019 Voting in parliament, the city name was changed to NUR SULTAN

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Dolly the sheep was the first clonned animal In 1996, Dolly the sheep—the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell—is born at the Roslin Institute in Scotland.

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Kerosene density is less than water. So when ice is dropped in kerosene, it will sink down and displace kerosene equivalent to its mass. This displacement will increase the level of kerosene.

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Spain Capital: Madrid Currency: Euro

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Iran is backing the Houthis to fight against a Saudi-led coalition of Gulf States fighting to maintain government control of Yemen.