Regional - Africa - Benin
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Benin Country Profile
- Basic country data, industries, map, news, and views. Authored by the MBendi AfroPaedia.
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Facts About the Republic of Benin
- Basic information.
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USAfrica: Benin
- General information and facts.
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New Africa Benin Profile
- Demography, government, history, geography, map, economy, holidays, and religions.
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CIA Factbook - Benin
- Overview of the country, map, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
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French Colonies - Benin
- Background information and links.
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FOC Country Profile - Benin
- Notes on geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel, current affairs.
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BBC Country Profile: Benin
- Overview, key facts and events, timeline, media links.
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USA Consular Information Sheet
- Advice for USA travellers.
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The Africa Guide
- General information for travellers.
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Benin Travel Facts
- Information for travellers.
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Martine's Guide to Benin
- Travelers' information on destinations within Benin, shopping, history, slavery and voodoo.
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Embassy of the Republic of Benin
- Washington, D.C., US, address, telephone and fax numbers provided by the Electronic Embassy.
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Benin Cabinet
- Names and official status of the Benin cabinet members.
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New Africa Benin Economy
- Economic development, indicators, and statistics.
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Afromix: Benin
- Information about Beninois bands and artists.
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Gangbé Brass Band
- Information about band members and events.
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West African Newsmedia and Development Centre
- WANAD objectives, training program, membership, resources, activities, human resources, partners, and board of directors.
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allAfrica.com : Benin
- News reports and headlines derived from the African press. Updated constantly.
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afrol News - Benin
- Provides regularly updated news from Benin.
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Republic of Benin
- Map, flag, population, capital, religion, language, and brief history from the National Geographic Atlas.
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Benin Regional Map
- Administrative, travel, and overview maps showing roads, railways, airports, cities, major towns, rivers and lakes in Benin.
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Map of Benin
- Shaded Relief. 1991. (219K)
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Atlas of natural and agronomic resources of Niger and Benin
- Digital atlas covers soil, vegetation, economics, climate, plant and animal production, and adapted farming.
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School of African Heritage
- Training and research in the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage.
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Fon is Fun
- Fon language wav files, greetings, basic phrases, vocabulary, and Voodoo. Photos, links, maps, Beninese recipes, and forum for questions about the Peace Corps.
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Benin Colonial History
- Brief article about the French conquest and colonial rule provided by newafrica.com and links to other Benin resources.
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Africa Is Still Being Exploited
- Children destined for slavery intercepted by Beninois police. Article by Sharon Parrish Andrews in the Black World Today.
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Elections in Benin
- Results of the 1996 national elections, and links to parliaments and parties.
