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Borno a state of NE Nigeria, on Lake Chad: the second largest state, formed in 1976 from part of North-Eastern State. Capital: Maiduguri. Pop.: 2 903 238 (1995 est.). Area: 70 898 sq. km (27 374 sq. miles) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the Borno region, talking openly about sexuality is clearly taboo. There was no violent conflict in Haiti in the 1920s comparable to what took place in 1919; however, there was considerable unrest in Haiti over the United States-sponsored Borno administration, even as strict censorship of government opposition was enforced. He was also briefed on the South Chad irrigation project of the Chad Basin Development Authority, which covers the entire state of Borno and part of northern Gongola--a total area of 136,000 square kilometers, 15 per cent of the total land area of Nigeria. |
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