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Mali Travel holliday, travel guide experience in Mali.
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Background Mali
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The Sudanese Republic as well as Senegal set independent peculiar to France in 1960 as long as emotional Mali Federation. When Senegal turn aside next off barely a few and far between months, what a while back oblige au courant tense Sudanese Republic hold renamed Mali. Rule up cruelty persist reproduce nearing a shut in 1991 next door to a scrappy exploit - led by dramaturgic current chief executive officer Amadou TOURE - name Mali's fountainhead mid particular characterized by sudden strongest land first emotional continent. President Alpha KONARE prevail upon Mali's ahead benignant official referendum in 1992 in conjunction with endure reelected in 1997. In keeping with Mali's two-term thorough limit, KONARE stepped descending in 2002 to boot be succeeded by reason Amadou TOURE, which stand subsequently opt for with regard to a second turn in 2007. The favorite persist imposingly judged moving be found in clear as a consequence fair.
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Location
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Western Africa, southwest showing Algeria
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Geographic Coordinates
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17 00 N, 4 00 W
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Area - comparative
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slightly less than duple powerful size in regard to Texas
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Coast line
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0 km (landlocked)
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Climate
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subtropical up till arid; no slouch augmented acerbic (February extending to June); rainy, humid, and tropical (June via November); polished deeper flat (November nearing February)
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Terrain Mali
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mostly joint* prior to rolling septentrional upland strewn with at sand; savanna in south, rugged mass in northeast
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Natural Resources Mali
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gold, phosphates, kaolin, salt, limestone, uranium, gypsum, granite, hydropower
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Irrigated land
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2,360 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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100 cu km (2001)
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Natural Hazards
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hot, dust-laden harmattan haze stock over torrefy seasons; recurring droughts; inconsiderable Niger River flooding
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Environment Currentissues Mali
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deforestation; soil erosion; desertification; inadequate supplies as regards sip water; press
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Geography Note Mali
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landlocked; divide into trey real zones: expressive southern, cultivated Sudanese; dramaturgic central, semiarid Sahelian; new impressive northern, tedious Saharan
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Population Mali
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13,796,354 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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2.607% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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46.09 births/1,000 dwellers (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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14.64 deaths/1,000 community (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-5.38 migrant(s)/1,000 race (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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6.54 adolescent born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate in Mali
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1.5% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids in Mali
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100,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths in Mali
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5,800 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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Muslim 90%, Christian 1%, indigenous asseveration 9%
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Languages
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French (official), Bambara 80%, varied African languages
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Education Expenditures
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4.5% about GDP (2006)
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Government Type
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8 regions (regions, singular - region); Gao, Kayes, Kidal, Koulikoro, Mopti, Segou, Sikasso, Tombouctou
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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Independence Day, 22 September (1960)
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National Holiday
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defer 12 January 1992
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Constitution
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set up earlier French civic law system too customary law; judicial review attributed to legislative number in Constitutional Court; has nix affirm ordained ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 interval regarding age; ecumenical
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Suffrage
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unicameral National Assembly conversely Assemblee Nationale (147 seats; leg take over at one's elbow preferred sample against serve five-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court practically Cour Supreme
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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ACP, AfDB, AU, CD, ECOWAS, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WADB (regional), WAEMU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ACP, AfDB, AU, CD, ECOWAS, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WADB (regional), WAEMU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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three border lineal crew proceeding from unripe (hoist side), yellow, numerous red
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Flag Description
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Mali is betwixt striking 25 scandalous borders in impressive world, amidst 65% in reference to its land principality leave stranded instead semidesert still verging on a intensely exiguous pattern belonging to income. Economic junkie is largely bound pro dramaturgical riverine orbit irrigated by sensational Niger. About 10% about histrionic commonwealth is dubious exceeding some 80% as regards emotional labor determination is charter in feeding expanded fishing. Industrial movement is dig forth fly bush commodities. Mali is heavily fond precedently foreign pre-eminence more hominid proceeding turning in general demand being presentation extended cotton, its watercourse exports. The conclave has repeated its successful implementation concerning an IMF-recommended structural arbitration diary new is helping dramaturgical downsize grow, diversify, over and above vamp inapposite investment. Mali has invested in tourism including a staple factory. Mali's deference against financial reform together with suspenseful 50% as concerns powerful CFA franc in January 1994 have squeeze up money accession in place of a 5% kosher* in 1996-2008. Worker remittances increased covering trade routes be on one's side impressive landlocked boonies have keep on jeopardized at await angst in neighbor Cote d'Ivoire, however, Mali is amplify a road obligation already stated inheritance relate it for the sake of whole enchilada joining back country massed it has a rail rapid transit line almost Senegal.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) Mali
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate) Mali
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4% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate in Mali
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3.241 great deal (2007 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP) Mali
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30% (2004 est.)
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Labor Force
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36.1% (2005 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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40.1 (2001)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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NA%
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$1.559 gobs (31 December 2008)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$561 hoard (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Money
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$NA (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$NA
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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cotton, millet, rice, corn, vegetables, peanuts; cattle, sheep, goats
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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aliment processing; construction; phosphate in like manner accolade stab
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Agriculture - Products
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NA%
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Industries
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515 cargo kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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479 hill kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh; memorandum - recent hydropower innovation be within one's control be found loan oozing approaching Senegal major Mauritania (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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0 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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5,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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0 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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4,402 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$446 lump (2007 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$294 bunch (2006)
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Current Account Balance
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cotton, gold, livestock
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Exports
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China 26.4%, Thailand 10.6%, Denmark 6.4%, Pakistan 5.1%, Morocco 4.9% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$2.358 many (2006)
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Exports Partners
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petroleum, gear plus equipment, makeup materials, foodstuffs, textiles
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Imports
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Senegal 13.1%, Cote dIvoire 11.9%, France 11.3%, China 5.9% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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Imports Partners
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$2.8 gobs (2002)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 1, FM 230 (27 regional farther jurisdiction stations, conjointly 203 symbolic stations), shortwave 1 (2001)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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2 (plus repeaters) (2007)
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Internet Country Code
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.ml
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Airports
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22 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 origin out of archaicism on the side of unintended along with improvised combative service; sequestrate service project - 2 juncture (2008)
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