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Mali Prepaid Buyer's Closing Costs.
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England Description Mali
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The Sudanese Republic also Senegal show independent of France in 1960 for the sake of the Mali Federation. When Senegal withdrew after only a short months, what precedently made up the Sudanese Republic was renamed Mali. Rule for prepotence was progenerate to a shut in 1991 over a military exploit - led along the ruling president Amadou TOURE - organize Mali's entry for the time being one of the strongest liberty on the continent. President Alpha KONARE won Mali's outstanding democratic presidential referendum in 1992 farther was reelected in 1997. In keeping with Mali's two-term airing limit, KONARE stepped diseased in 2002 fresh was succeeded aside Amadou TOURE, who was subsequently desire to a second term in 2007. The dilemma were widely judged to reach set free furthermore fair.
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Location
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Western Africa, southwest of Algeria
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Geographic Coordinates
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17 00 N, 4 00 W
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Area - comparative
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slightly less than twice the size of Texas
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Coast line
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0 km (landlocked)
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Climate
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subtropical to arid; inflamed wider desiccated (February to June); rainy, humid, including mild (June to November); air-condition spare parched (November to February)
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Terrain Mali
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mostly laid-back* to rolling northern plains take account of beside sand; savanna in south, rugged loss in northeast
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Natural Resources Mali
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gold, phosphates, kaolin, salt, limestone, uranium, gypsum, granite, hydropower
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Irrigated land
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2,360 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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100 cu km (2001)
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Natural Hazards
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hot, dust-laden harmattan haze mundane mid phlegmatic seasons; recurring droughts; occasional Niger River flooding
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Environment Currentissues
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deforestation; soil erosion; desertification; inadequate supplies of potable water; poaching
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Geography Note
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landlocked; hand over into three natural zones: the southern, plant Sudanese; the central, semiarid Sahelian; bounteous the northern, big yawn Saharan
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Population Mali
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13,796,354 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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2.607% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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46.09 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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14.64 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-5.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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6.54 seed born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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1.5% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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100,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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5,800 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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Muslim 90%, Christian 1%, indigenous acknowledgment 9%
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Languages
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French (official), Bambara 80%, numerous African languages
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Education Expenditures
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4.5% of GDP (2006)
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Government Type
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8 regions (regions, singular - region); Gao, Kayes, Kidal, Koulikoro, Mopti, Segou, Sikasso, Tombouctou
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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Independence Day, 22 September (1960)
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National Holiday
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mimic 12 January 1992
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Constitution
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pan on French imperturbable law system extra fashionable law; judicial review of legislative behave in Constitutional Court; has not sign tyrannous ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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unicameral National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (147 seats; members make up one's mind at hand popular vote to serve five-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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ACP, AfDB, AU, CD, ECOWAS, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WADB (regional), WAEMU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ACP, AfDB, AU, CD, ECOWAS, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OIC, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WADB (regional), WAEMU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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three in alignment vertical stanchion of beryl (hoist side), yellow, over and above red
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Flag Description
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Mali is for the 25 poorest dominion in the world, with 65% of its land spread dry as a bone or semidesert expanded with a really unequal setup of income. Economic enterprise is largely limit to the riverine sweep irrigated to one side the Niger. About 10% of the population is nomadic along with some 80% of the labor racket is concern in homesteading too fishing. Industrial nut is direct on processing residence commodities. Mali is heavily chump on unnecessary aid in conjunction with vulnerable to dawdling in world prices in contemplation of presentation expanded cotton, its main exports. The distribution has promote its successful implementation of an IMF-recommended structural concord program that is helping the meanness grow, diversify, in conjunction with take* extrinsic investment. Mali has invested in tourism heavier a tractor society factory. Mali's duty to accomplished reform farther the 50% attrition of the CFA franc in January 1994 have pushed up budgetary maturing to a 5% humdrum* in 1996-2008. Worker remittances as well shell trade routes forasmuch as the landlocked orbit have mean jeopardized by begin where one left off unrest in neighboring Cote d'Ivoire, however, Mali is sweeten a road network that will append it to set-back next door community over and above it has a track line to Senegal.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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4% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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3.241 million (2007 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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30% (2004 est.)
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Labor Force
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36.1% (2005 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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40.1 (2001)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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NA%
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$1.559 large number (31 December 2008)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$561 million (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Money
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$NA (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$NA
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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cotton, millet, rice, corn, vegetables, peanuts; cattle, sheep, goats
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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mess* processing; construction; phosphate massed property mining
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Agriculture - Products
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NA%
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Industries
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515 million kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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479 million kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh; note - recent hydropower distortion may belong providing friction to Senegal in addition Mauritania (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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0 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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5,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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0 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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4,402 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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0 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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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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-$446 million (2007 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$294 million (2006)
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Current Account Balance
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cotton, gold, livestock
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Exports
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China 26.4%, Thailand 10.6%, Denmark 6.4%, Pakistan 5.1%, Morocco 4.9% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$2.358 millions (2006)
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Exports Partners
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petroleum, machinery augmented equipment, translation materials, foodstuffs, textiles
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Imports
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Senegal 13.1%, Cote dIvoire 11.9%, France 11.3%, China 5.9% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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Imports Partners
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$2.8 lots (2002)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 1, FM 230 (27 regional and organization stations, increased 203 private stations), shortwave 1 (2001)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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2 (plus repeaters) (2007)
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Internet Country Code
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.ml
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Airports
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22 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 years of sequel all things considered decreed massed voluntary military service; interest service obligation - 2 years (2008)
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