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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A region of eastern Africa including southern Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, and often other nearby areas.
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- noun a geographical area in eastern Africa
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CC: I read the script, and actually went on Angels Of East Africa, which is Sam's website for his charity and his orphanage.
Mike Ragogna: Machine Gun Preacher: Conversations with Chris Cornell Plus Jon McLaughlin, and Stephen Kellogg Exclusives Mike Ragogna 2011
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CC: I read the script, and actually went on Angels Of East Africa, which is Sam's website for his charity and his orphanage.
Mike Ragogna: Machine Gun Preacher: Conversations with Chris Cornell Plus Jon McLaughlin, and Stephen Kellogg Exclusives Mike Ragogna 2011
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She was sent to be a midwifery tutor at a nursing school in the Cherangani Hills in Pokot, an area of Kenya that the Lonely Planet Guide describes as "East Africa's best-kept secret".
The midwife on a mission to stop female genital mutilation 2011
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St. James's Palace officials said Wednesday the brief trip is designed to draw attention to the worsening food shortage crisis in East Africa, which is affecting an estimated 13 million people.
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The transformation of the former Portugesse colonies into an eventual dominion starts apace, to be known as East Africa the induction into the imperial parliament is predicted within eight years, meanwhile local elections and education on self governance starts, planned land redistibution between portugeese settlers and black natives takes place in a controlled enviroment overseen by Imperial troops.
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If accepted, Papahanaumokuakea would join an exclusive list of sites with outstanding universal value that are unique and diverse - such as East Africa's Serengeti, the Egyptian Pyramids, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and the Galapagos Islands, a news release from the governor's office said.
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If accepted, Papahanaumokuakea would join an exclusive list of sites with outstanding universal value that are unique and diverse - such as East Africa's Serengeti, the Egyptian Pyramids, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and the Galapagos Islands, a news release from the governor's office said.
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If inscribed under the World Heritage Convention, Papahanaumokuakea would join a globally exclusive list of sites with outstanding universal value that are unique and diverse - such as East Africa's Serengeti, the Egyptian Pyramids, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, and the Galapagos Islands.
Hawaii Reporter 2009
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If accepted, Papahanaumokuakea would join an exclusive list of sites with outstanding universal value that are unique and diverse - such as East Africa's Serengeti, the Egyptian Pyramids, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and the Galapagos Islands, a news release from the governor's office said.
Latest Articles 2009
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If accepted, Papahanaumokuakea would join an exclusive list of sites with outstanding universal value that are unique and diverse - such as East Africa's Serengeti, the Egyptian Pyramids, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and the Galapagos Islands, a news release from the governor's office said.
Latest Articles 2009
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