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Brazil also called UTC-3

It is the fifth largest country by geographical area, the fifth most populous country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world

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brazil ceará state

Ceará also called UTC-3

The flag of Ceará is nearly identical to that of the federal Brazilian flag, the sole difference being the blue hemisphere in the Brazilian flag replaced by the Ceará state coat of arms

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brazil flag state

Amapá also called UTC-3

The flag was adopted by decree No. 008 of April 23, 1984

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brazil height state

Goiás also called UTC-3

In the height of the drought season, from June to September, the lack of rain makes the level of the Araguaia River go down and exposes almost 2 km (1 mile) of beaches, making it the main attraction of the State

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brazil coat state

Alagoas also called UTC-3

The coat of arms symbolizes the first Alagoan settlements, Porto Calvo and Penedo

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country nation official two

Canada also called UTC-3

two official languages are English and French. Official bilingualism in Canada is law, defined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Official Languages Act, and Official Language Regulations

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gerai mina

Minas Gerais also called UTC-3

In spite of not being the largest state of Brazil, Minas Gerais has the largest number of cities

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brazil state states

Paraíba also called UTC-3

home to some of the most noted Brazilian poets and writers such as Augusto dos Anjos (1884-1908), José Américo de Almeida (1887-1980), José Lins do Rego (1901-1957) and Pedro Américo (1843-1905) (mostly known for his historical paintings)

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country geography

Time in Argentina also called UTC-3

Even though Argentina is located at the UTC-4 UT time zone, it uses the UTC-3, and observed daylight saving time in 2007

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brazil curitiba state

Paraná also called UTC-3

Curitiba provides visitors and residents with various sport activities

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brazil stars state

Sergipe also called UTC-3

The stars on the flag of Sergipe represent the number of river estuaries in the state, and the green and yellow stripes represent Sergipe's union with the rest of Brazil

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brazil message state

Tocantins State also called UTC-3

one of the states of Brazil

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amalgamated placename

Saint-Pierre and Miquelon also called UTC-3

in its own time zone with respect to the rest of North America, UTC-3, which means three hours behind Greenwich Mean Time

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paulo state

São Paulo State also called UTC-3

is a state in Brazil

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catarina state

Santa Catarina State also called UTC-3

is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in the country

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brazil northeastern state

Piauí also called UTC-3

one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country

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janeiro state

Rio de Janeiro State also called UTC-3

one of the 26 states of Brazil

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capital first-level

Brazilian Federal District also called UTC-3

Residents of the Federal District elect eight representatives and three senators

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country democracy

Uruguay also called UTC-3

Political and economic rankings ;Health rankings ;Other rankings ;Comparative ranking by index

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brazil one state

Pará also called UTC-3

one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country

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british nova

Nova Scotia also called UTC-3

a Canadian province located on Canada's southeastern coast

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country republic suriname

Suriname also called UTC-3

officially the Republic of Suriname (traditionally spelled Surinam by the English who founded the first colony at Marshall's Creek, along the Suriname River, but the Dutch spelling is more widely accepted), is a country in northern South America

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country nation officially

France also called UTC-3

officially the French Republic (, ), is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various overseas islands and territories located in other continents

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british colony

New Brunswick also called UTC-3

one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only constitutionally bilingual province (French and English) in the federation

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brazil southernmost state

Rio Grande do Sul also called UTC-3

is the southernmost State of Brazil, and the State with the fourth highest Human Development Index (HDI)

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mato one state

Mato Grosso also called UTC-3

one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country

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divided overseas region

French Guiana also called UTC-3

(, officially ) is an overseas department (French: département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France, located on the northern coast of South America

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26 brazil state

Bahia also called UTC-3

one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast

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british island

Prince Edward Island also called UTC-3

a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name

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br-ma brazil state

Maranhão also called UTC-3

(BR-MA), part of the ISO 3166-2:BR geocode for the Brazilian state

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brazil located state

Pernambuco also called UTC-3

a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country

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disputed territory

Labrador also called UTC-3

a region of Atlantic Canada

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brazil santo

Espírito Santo also called UTC-3

one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES"

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arctic country

Greenland also called UTC-3

a self-governing Danish province located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

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grande norte

Rio Grande do Norte also called UTC-3

a Brazilian state

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Brazil also called UTC-3

Ceará also called UTC-3

Amapá also called UTC-3

Goiás also called UTC-3

Alagoas also called UTC-3

Canada also called UTC-3

Minas Gerais also called UTC-3

Paraíba also called UTC-3

Time in Argentina also called UTC-3

Paraná also called UTC-3

Sergipe also called UTC-3

Tocantins State also called UTC-3

Saint-Pierre and Miquelon also called UTC-3

São Paulo State also called UTC-3

Santa Catarina State also called UTC-3

Piauí also called UTC-3

Rio de Janeiro State also called UTC-3

Brazilian Federal District also called UTC-3

Uruguay also called UTC-3

Pará also called UTC-3

Nova Scotia also called UTC-3

Suriname also called UTC-3

France also called UTC-3

New Brunswick also called UTC-3

Rio Grande do Sul also called UTC-3

Mato Grosso also called UTC-3

French Guiana also called UTC-3

Bahia also called UTC-3

Prince Edward Island also called UTC-3

Maranhão also called UTC-3

Pernambuco also called UTC-3

Labrador also called UTC-3

Espírito Santo also called UTC-3

Greenland also called UTC-3

Rio Grande do Norte also called UTC-3

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composed of 27 independent sovereign countries which are known as member states

often described as being divided into three areas of responsibility, called pillars

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Over the years the EU has developed a wide competence in the justice and home affairs area

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The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is one the oldest policies of the European Community and was one of its core aims

The combined population of all 27 member countries has been estimated at 495,128,529 in January 2007, this in comparison to approximately 710 million Europeans on the continent as a whole

Policies affecting cultural matters are mainly set by individual member states

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