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Benin
The Republic of Benin is a small nation of western Africa. Porto-Novo is the official capital; Cotonou is the seat of government.
- History of Benin
- Geography of Benin
- Demographics of Benin
- Politics of Benin
- Economy of Benin
- Communications in Benin
- Transportation in Benin
- Military of Benin
- Foreign relations of Benin
Benin is considered the home of the Voodoo religion. One book regarding this subject is Voodoo by by Henning Christoph[?] and Hans Oberlander[?].
Much of the material in these articles comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U.S. Department of State website.
- world-wide press freedom index (http://www.rsf.fr/article.php3?id_article=4116) Rank 21 out of 139 countries (3 way tie)
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