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114 pp.
| Chelsea |
April, 2006 |
LibraryISBN 0-7910-8834-0$30.00
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YAModern World Nations series.
This competently researched volume covers the usual subjects for report writers: geography, history, culture, government, the economic situation, contemporary life, and the future of the country; it doesn't shy away from discussion of the drug trade or the high murder rate. The photos vary in quality, with a few spectacular visuals of masked dancers and tropical birds. Timeline. Bib., ind.