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He was accompanied by Tenzing Norgay, a Nepali mountaineer.

The legislative body is the unicameral, 240-person National Assembly, elected for a 4-year term.

The island is surrounded by 60 islets, mostly surrounded by coral reefs. The island is lowland, with the highest peak of Timah (177 meters).

It ties to Japanese culture and mindset, where even school children tend to the tidiness of their schools. There are no cleaning services, pupils clean their own classrooms and cafeterias.

It is located in the southwestern part of the North Island and currently is inhabited by 419 thousand of people. Wellington is the southernmost national capital.

They perform these gestures in the opposite way than most people in the world - someone who does not know this symbolism may feel lost.

For many children, education is a dream come true. It is the only way out of poverty. Many children ...

The record was awarded to him for the longest speech delivered at the UN. It lasted 4 hours and 29 minutes. However, his longest speech was the one he gave in Cuba - it lasted 7 hours.

The earliest traces of human presence in this country date back to around 12.500 BC in the settlemen ...