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Note United States, in 6 editions.
The entry for United States published Note in 6 editions of 36, from 1990 to 1995. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Note in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 2
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 1995
Published as “Note” (1990 to 1995).
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1995 edition
Same as 1994The same text in 1990 and 1991.
world's fourth-largest country (after USSR, Canada, and China)
world's fourth-largest country (after USSR, Canada, and China)
Published as “Note”
world's fourth-largest country (after Russia, Canada, and China)
Published as “Note”
- since 18 July 1947, the US has administered the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, but recently entered into a new political relationship with three of the four political units;
- the Northern Mariana Islands is a Commonwealth in political union with the US (effective 3 November 1986);
- Palau concluded a Compact of Free Association with the US that was approved by the US Congress but to date the Compact process has not been completed in Palau, which continues to be administered by the US as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands;
- the Federated States of Micronesia signed a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective 3 November 1986);
- the Republic of the Marshall Islands signed a Compact of Free Association with the US (effective 21 October 1986)
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
world's fourth-largest country (after Russia, Canada, and China)
since 18 July 1947, the US has administered the Trust Territory of the
Pacific Islands, but recently entered into a new political relationship with
three of the four political units; the Northern Mariana Islands is a
Commonwealth in political union with the US (effective 3 November 1986);
Palau concluded a Compact of Free Association with the US that was approved
by the US Congress but to date the Compact process has not been completed in
Palau, which continues to be administered by the US as the Trust Territory
of the Pacific Islands; the Federated States of Micronesia signed a Compact
of Free Association with the US (effective 3 November 1986); the Republic of
the Marshall Islands signed a Compact of Free Association with the US
(effective 21 October 1986)
The same text in 3 editions, 1993 to 1995.
world's fourth-largest country (after Russia, Canada, and China)
Rewritten: too little of the 1992 text remains to mark the changes.
world's fourth-largest country (after Russia, Canada, and China)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “United States: Note.” The World Factbook, 1990–1995 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/united-states/note.