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Slovakia has no access to the sea, is characterized by a mountainous landscape and moderate climate.

About 40 thousand people die of alcohol poisoning in Russia every year.

Committing suicide by throwing oneself under the train cause authorities to charge the deceased’s family a disruption fee.

Women in Mauritius gained the right to vote in 1947.

The name Bohemia (Čechy) first appeared in written sources in the 9th century.

The earliest published magazine was German “Erbauliche Monaths Unterredungen”.

Mauritius has a well-developed river network.

Throughout Bangladesh, rivers play a major role.

In the second half of the 18th century, Juraj Janosik became a Slovak national hero.

Switzerland does not have an official state religion, although most cantons (except Geneva and Neuchatel) officially recognize churches, which are either the Catholic Church or the Swiss Reformed Church.