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Geography - note Eritrea, in 30 editions.

The entry for Eritrea published Geography - note in 30 editions of 33, from 1996 to 2025. The text changed in 5 editions. Each is shown as published. Geography - note in every entry.

editions changed the text
5
the first edition with it
1996
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Geographic note” (1996), “Geography - note” (1997 to 2025), “Geography-note” (1998) and “Geography--note” (1999).

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strategic geopolitical position along world's busiest shipping lanes

strategic geopolitical position along world's busiest shipping lanes; Eritrea retained the entire coastline of Ethiopia along the Red Sea upon de jure independence from Ethiopia on 24 May 1993 lanes

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Eritrea: Geography - note.” The World Factbook, 1996–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/eritrea/geography-note.

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