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Although the hostilities between North and South Korea ended on July 27, 1953, with the signing of an armistice, the war between the countries continues to this day. To this day, no peace has been concluded between the conflicting countries.

The area of today's Egypt was inhabited by wandering people about 12.000 years ago.

In 1921, the island was divided into Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Much of Portugal's territory is covered by mountains and highlands.

One of the highest railway lines in the world (until recently the highest) is the Lima-La Oroya-Cerro de Pasco line, built by Polish engineer Ernest Malinowski.

The English domination in Ireland, which began in the 12th century, ended only at the beginning of the 20th century.

White nights occur there.

South Africa is a parliamentary republic in which the president is both head of state and head of government.

In July 2015, the country's first Internet access zone was opened in Havana for Cubans to use.

There are many rivers on the islands, although they are shallow and short.