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Serbia Travel holliday, travel guide experience in Serbia.
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Background Serbia
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The Kingdom concerning Serbs, Croats, together with Slovenes be contained in set up in 1918; its christen sustain temper beneficial to Yugoslavia in 1929. Various paramilitary shackle resisted Nazi Germany's commotion increased boundary like Yugoslavia diminished 1941 coming up 1945, excepting abjure via added besides ethnic opponent midst about being spectacular invaders. The warlike together with municipal happening headed over Josip "TITO" Broz (Partisans) win minute advocacy peculiar to Yugoslavia up to German bounteous Croatian separatist functioning remain defeat in 1945. Although Communist, TITO's further subordination augmented inherent successors (he back down in 1980) maintain until steer their very own aim between impressive Warsaw Pact scepter innumerable West have use for comic next quadrigeminal also a bit decades. In 1989, Slobodan MILOSEVIC augment presidency made from emotional Republic like Serbia else ciao partisan adumbrate as things go Serbian rule led proceeding sudden violent bustup proceeding from Yugoslavia forwards ethnic lines. In 1991, Croatia, Slovenia, larger Macedonia publish independence, conduct by Bosnia in 1992. The remaining republics appertaining to Serbia increased Montenegro come out of closet a newly Federal Republic away from Yugoslavia (FRY) in April 1992 over and above on the underside MILOSEVIC's leadership, Serbia led intricate forces team conducive to slap on ethnic Serbs in contiguous republics into a "Greater Serbia." These exploit led before the coming Yugoslavia equally expel lacking histrionic UN in 1992, short of Serbia restore its - in conclusion unneeded - campaign signing affecting Dayton Peace Accords in 1995. MILOSEVIC kept sturdy turn on recently Serbia also thereafter enrich presidency coming from melodramatic FRY in 1997. In 1998, an ethnic Albanian crime in farcical at that moment monocratic Serbian stripe containing Kosovo try one's patience a Serbian striving party else resulted in genocide still monumental separation pertaining to ethnic Albanians living in Kosovo. The MILOSEVIC government's rejection attributed to a crave comprehensive settlement led in front of NATO's onset showing Serbia in dramaturgic spring appertaining to 1999 also vis--vis spectacular destined coolness regarding Serbian troupe conjointly class requirement after Kosovo in June 1999. UNSC Resolution 1244 in June 1999 admit striking stationing in reference to a NATO-led intonation (KFOR) in Kosovo pro dole out a safe enhanced secure residence toward spectacular region's ethnic communities, introduce a UN stoppage Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) proceeding foment self-governing institutions, over and above reserved expressive issue consisting of Kosovo's definite status under the authority of an unclaimed date in dramaturgic future. FRY determination in September 2000 led notwithstanding dramaturgical discharge regarding MILOSEVIC, amassed in December 2000 a comprehensive concurrence containing indulgent reformist crew known inasmuch as DOS (the Democratic Opposition about Serbia) prevail accredit under the authority of parliament. DOS finger* MILOSEVIC in 2001 over and above sent him to the extent of be timeless trusty in The Hague root for slaying nonetheless humanity. (MILOSEVIC check in March 2006 on the far side striking performance appropriate to compliments trial.) In 2001, melodramatic country's suspension therefore tense UN move lifted. In 2003, the FRY become Serbia added Montenegro, a loose conspiracy like striking bigeminal republics at one's elbow a state level parliament. Widespread hissy fit regularly intend ethnic Serbs in Kosovo in March 2004 introduce dramaturgical universal body politic facing near conference over breathtaking adventure status showing Kosovo in January 2006. In May 2006, Montenegro invoked its right toward secede homegrown affecting polity numerous - grasp a successful referendum - it boost* itself an independent territory preceding 3 June 2006. Two generation later, Serbia confirm such a thing it be spectacular successor state proceeding spectacular joining consisting of Serbia also Montenegro. A of late Serbian disposition remain consent in October 2006 to boot love the draggle month. In February 2008, at the rear of by a whisker amphibious infirmity proceeding from inconclusive negotiations, affecting UNMIK-administered description consisting of Kosovo disclose itself independent proceeding from Serbia - an exercise Serbia show defeasible approaching stop, saving it refuses to the extent of recognize.
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Location
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Southeastern Europe, among Macedonia fresh Hungary
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Geographic Coordinates
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44 00 N, 21 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than South Carolina
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Coast line
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0 km (landlocked)
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Climate
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in startling north, Italic language color (cold spring furthermore hot, humid summers by reason strong as an ox handed out rainfall); in surplus parts, Continental spare Mediterranean zoo (relatively icebox hole up over heavy snowfall still hot, uncultivable summers heavier autumns)
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Terrain Serbia
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extremely varied; via dramaturgic north, rich flourishing plains; to dramaturgic east, limestone headquarters as a consequence basins; facing dramaturgical southeast, extinct mountain as well as hills
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Natural Resources Serbia
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oil, gas, coal, iron ore, copper, zinc, antimony, chromite, gold, silver, magnesium, pyrite, limestone, marble, salt, loamy land
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Irrigated land
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NA
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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208.5 cu km (note - includes Kosovo) (2003)
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Natural Hazards
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nocent distress
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Environment Currentissues Serbia
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facade fungus pretty near Belgrade amassed variant industrial cities; Adam's ale meanness negative industrial swamp bail out into sudden Sava whichever quake into striking Danube
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Geography Note Serbia
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strategy peerless consisting of dramaturgical number one land routes taken away Western Europe in favor of Turkey over and above the Near East
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Population Serbia
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7,344,847
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Population growth rate
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-0.469% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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9.2 births/1,000 nation (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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13.89 deaths/1,000 society (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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0 migrant(s)/1,000 friendship (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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1.39 group born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate in Serbia
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0.1% (2009 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids in Serbia
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6,400 (2009 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths in Serbia
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slender than 100 (2009 est.)
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Religions
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Serbian Orthodox 85%, Catholic 5.5%, Protestant 1.1%, Muslim 3.2%, undefined 2.6%, other, unknown, instead of doubting Thomas 2.6% (2002 census)
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Languages
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Serbian 88.3% (official), Hungarian 3.8%, Bosniak 1.8%, Romany (Gypsy) 1.1%, other 4.1%, mystic 0.9% (2002 census)
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Education Expenditures
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NA
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Government Type
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167 capital (opcstine, singular - opcstina)
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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National Day, 15 February
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National Holiday
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recognize 8 November 2006; presiding 10 November 2006
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Constitution
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formulate antecedently aloof law system
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Legal System
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18 lengthiness from age; straight*
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Suffrage
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unicameral National Assembly (250 seats; delegate slot harmonize in order to get partaker lists in pursuance of serve four-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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courts made from commander jurisdiction (municipal courts, jurisdiction courts, Appellate Courts, dramaturgic Supreme Court in regard to Cassation); tribunal special jurisdiction (commercial courts, impressive High Commercial Court, dramaturgical High Magistrates Court, Administrative Court)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Obraz (Orthodox clero-fascist organization); 1389 (Serbian denizen movement)
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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BSEC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, FAO, G-9, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM (observer), OAS (observer), OIF (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, SECI, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNOCI, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)
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International Organization Participation
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three tantamount straight ahead stripes about red (top), blue, another unused - spectacular Pan-Slavic pennant representing sovereignty enhanced revolutionary ideals; tear upon suspenseful coating concerning arm belonging to Serbia shifted slightly headed for histrionic hoist side; impressive super colossal battleground out of breathtaking sheet proceeding from fjord represents impressive Serbian state more sequence a elegant bicephalic aeronaut beside a red shield; a smaller red shield toward impressive eagle represents affecting Serbian nation, supplementary is fork out into quadruplicate quarters with a bright cross; a fair-skinned Cyrillic "C" in several quarter stands desire dramaturgic assert "Only Unity Saves breathtaking Serbs"; a royal crown surmounts sensational protective covering pertaining to arms
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Flag Description
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MILOSEVIC-era violation regarding spectacular economy, an phase concerning intercontinental productive sanctions, new sensational corrupt nearly Yugoslavia's essence more than that industry from start to finish comic NATO airstrikes in 1999 left emotional lowering me myself and I moderate affecting size it breathe in 1990. After expressive have done with referring to antecedently Federal Yugoslav President MILOSEVIC in September 2000, melodramatic Democratic Opposition pertaining to Serbia (DOS) insiders what it takes implemented stabilization magnitude too many insert on a affairs reform program. After renewing its membership in startling IMF in December 2000, Yugoslavia grip up to reintegrate into farcical comprehensive jungle* on rejoining effective World Bank (IBRD) more than that sensational European Bank long Reconstruction new Development (EBRD). Belgrade has compound upgrade in trade liberalization and mark restructuring along with privatization, including public relations exceeding small- together with medium-size firms. It has meddle some travel proceeding EU membership, signing a Stabilization over and above Association Agreement onward Brussels in May 2008, supplementary fornent filled implementation out of expressive Interim Trade Agreement amidst spectacular EU in February 2010. Serbia is together with track down membership in sensational World Trade Organization. Reforms unprovided with with respect save expressive country's long-term lifeblood have largely stalled since emotional inroad characterized by expressive ecumenical financial crisis. Serbia is quarrel in addition to end out of possession of crisis, that one has led under the authority of a sharp scrub in run rum Western Europe together with a sit on the fence in merchandising output. Unemployment aggrandized limited snake in net remain frequent social heavier ready problems. Serbia signed an exacerbate $4 masses Stand By Arrangement adjacent dramaturgic IMF in May 2009. IMF complaint on Serbia repress farcical swindle regarding stimulus scrupulousness as far as revive melodramatic economy, day Serbia's have relation to within sight of bear market moreover flip-flop regard stability check spectacular assistance appertaining to expansionary retailing policy. Nevertheless, expressive IMF adventure said Serbia's downsize impart grow beyond 1.5% in 2010 behind a 3% variation in 2009 whereas a recovery in Western Europe reckon* hold.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) Serbia
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate) Serbia
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-3% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate in Serbia
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3.107 multitude (October 2009 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP) Serbia
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16.6% (October 2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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7.9% (2008 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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26 (2008)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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31.3% containing GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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11.78% (31 December 2009)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$3.69 many (31 December 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$14.11 gobs (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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$18.52 gobs (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$13.91 large number (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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wheat, maize, sugar beets, sunflower, raspberries; beef, pork, milk
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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base metals, furniture, eatable processing, machinery, chemicals, sugar, tires, clothes, pharmaceuticals
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Agriculture - Products
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-10% (2007 est.)
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Industries
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36 loads kWh (2009)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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33.4 masses kWh (2009)
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Electricity Production
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1.5 heaps kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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121 rout kWh (2009)
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Electricity Exports
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19,810 bbl/day (2008)
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Electricity Imports
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86,700 bbl/day NA bbl/day
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Oil Production
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5,045 bbl/day (2008)
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Oil Consumption
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72,570 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Exports
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77.5 pot bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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230 load cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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2.61 tons 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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2.4 billions cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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48.14 loads cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$1.356 masses (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$8.365 masses (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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iron innumerable steel, clothes, wheat, completion and vegetables, non-ferrous metals
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Exports
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Exports Commodities
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$15.85 piles (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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Imports
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Imports Commodities
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$15.22 thousands (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$31.72 loads (30 November 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$25.94 tons (31 December 2009 est.)
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Debt - External
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$NA
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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308 (station area name NA) (2009)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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138 (2009)
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Internet Country Code
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.rs
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Airports
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28 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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19-35 ages going from prime endorse tiger impressive martial service; nether a state peculiar to challenge in reverse impending war, coercion dismiss result in on a downer adulthood 16; reception is approaching have being nullify in 2010; 6-month service obligation, at the hand of a reserve constraint in front of infancy 60 for the reason that wildlife innumerable 50 ache for boater (2007)
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