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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...INOIS LIBRARY AT URBANACHAMPAIGN BOOKSTACKS Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should o... ...ctbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through liaiso... ...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...stan questions with Pakistan; periodic disputes with Iran over Helmand water rights Climate: arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers Terrain: m... ... in 1907 the monarch assumed full power no written constitu- tion or bill of rights; in 1968-69 a separate judiciary that provided for local, district... ..., United Federation of Honduran Workers (FUTH), Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Honduras (CODEH), Coordinat- ing Committee of Popular Org... ...ommunists: insignificant Other political or pressure groups: large (350,000) Palestinian community Member of: Arab League, FAO, G-77, GATT, GCC, IAEA,... ...nt Program UNU: United Nations University HABITAT: United Nations Center for Human Settlements UNFPA: United Nations Fund for Population Activities Un...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disp...

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