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=Articles about Nations of the World= |
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The following articles about various nations were all authored, or substantially edited, by me. As per Wikipedia policy, please feel free to edit them if you find any errors or factual omissions in them. |
The following articles about various nations were all authored, or substantially edited, by me. As per Wikipedia policy, please feel free to edit them if you find any errors or factual omissions in them. |
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Articles marked '''(major edit)''' are articles written originally by others, but which I have substantially edited or rewritten. Articles marked '''(rewrite)''' were started by others, but which I have so completely reworked that it amounts to an original article of mine. Articles marked '''(original)''' were originally authored by me. Articles marked '''(original/stub)''' are articles that I have started, but have not (yet) completed. |
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==Fiji== |
==Fiji== |
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''[[User:Davidcannon/Fiji|see separate list]]'' |
''[[User:Davidcannon/Fiji|see separate list]]'' |
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==India== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/India|India]] == |
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{{User:Davidcannon/India}} |
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*[[Meghalaya]]: a state in north-eastern [[India]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Mizoram]]: a state in north-eastern [[India]]. '''(rewrite)''' |
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*[[Nagaland]]: a state in north-eastern [[India]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Seven Sister States]]: a region in northeastern India. '''(major edit)''' |
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==Korea== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/Korea|Korea]] == |
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{{User:Davidcannon/Korea}} |
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*[[David Yonggi Cho|Cho, David Yonggi]]: [[Korea|Korean]] Christian pastor. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Christianity in Korea]]: An article summarizing the phenomenon of [[Korea|Korean]] Christianity. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Demographics of South Korea]]: Facts and figures about [[South Korea]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Korean chess]]: a description of Korea's national variant of of the international game of kings. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[List of Koreans]]: A list of prominent [[Korea|Korean]] people. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[South Korea]]: An article about the nation of [[South Korea]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Yoido Full Gospel Church]]: the world's largest church. In [[Seoul]], [[Korea]]. '''(original)''' |
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==Lebanon== |
==Lebanon== |
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''[[User:Davidcannon/Lebanon|see separate list]]'' |
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*[[Selim al-Hoss|Al-Hoss, Selim]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] [[List of Prime Ministers of Lebanon|Prime Minister]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Michel Aoun|Aoun, Michel]]: [[List of Prime Ministers of Lebanon|Prime Minister]] of [[Lebanon]] ([[1988]]-[[1990]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Camille Chamoun|Chamoun, Camille]]: President of [[Lebanon]] ([[1952]]-[[1958]]). '''(rewrite)''' |
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*[[Dany Chamoun|Chamoun, Dany]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Dory Chamoun|Chamoun, Dory]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Tracy Chamoun|Chamoun, Tracy]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] political activist. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Elections in Lebanon]]: a generalized overview of the [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] electoral system. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Suleiman Frangieh|Frangieh, Suleiman]]: [[List of Presidents of Lebanon|President]] of [[Lebanon]] ([[1970]]-[[1976]]). '''(original)''' |
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*[[Tony Frangieh|Frangieh, Tony]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician, assassinated in [[1978]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Amine Gemayel|Gemayel, Amine]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] [[List of Presidents of Lebanon|President]] ([[1982]]-[[1988]]). '''(original)''' |
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*[[Bachir Gemayel|Gemayel, Bachir]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] President-elect ([[1982]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Pierre Gemayel|Gemayel, Pierre]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] statesman. '''(rewrite)''' |
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*[[Solange Gemayel|Gemayel, Solange]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician and former First Lady ([[1982]]). '''(original)''' |
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*[[Guardians of the Cedars]]: Right-wing [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] political party. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Kataeb Party (Lebanon)]]: The Lebanese political party founded by [[Pierre Gemayel]]. '''(rewrite)''' |
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*[[Lebanon]]: the main article about a country I feel passionately for. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Nayla Moawad|Moawad, Nayla]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician. '''(original)''' |
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*[[René Moawad|Moawad, René]]: [[List of Presidents of Lebanon|President]] of [[Lebanon]] ([[1989]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[National Assembly of Lebanon]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanon's]] national [[List of national legislatures|legislature]]. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Progressive Socialist Party]]: a major, mostly [[Druze]]-supported political party in [[Lebanon]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Qornet Shehwan Gathering]]: [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] political organization. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Elias Sarkis|Sarkis, Elias]]: [[List of Presidents of Lebanon|President]] of [[Lebanon]] ([[1976]]-[[1982]]). '''(original)''' |
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==New Zealand== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/New Zealand|New Zealand]] == |
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{{User:Davidcannon/New Zealand|New Zealand}} |
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*[[Bruce Beetham|Beetham, Bruce]]: [[New Zealand]] statesman of the [[1970s]] and [[1980s]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Demographics of New Zealand]]: [[New Zealand]] facts and figures. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Wayne Hughes|Hughes, Wayne]]: New Zealand pastor. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Kapiti Coast]]: my hometown, 55 kilometers north of [[Wellington]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[List of British High Commissioners to New Zealand]]: The [[Commonwealth of Nations]] (Commonwealth) equivalent to an [[Ambassador]]). '''(original)''' |
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*[[Moriori]]: The native people of the [[Chatham Islands]] of [[New Zealand]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Takapuna Assembly of God]]: prominent New Zealand church. '''(original)''' |
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* [[Timeline of liberal and democratic parties in New Zealand]]: A brief thumbnail history of [[New Zealand|New Zealand's]] progressive parties. '''(major edit)''' |
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==Nigeria== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/Nigeria|Nigeria]] == |
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*[[Peter Akinola|Akinola, Peter]]: [[Anglican]] Archbishop of [[Nigeria]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Obafemi Awolowo|Awolowo, Obafemi]]: Nigerian statesman ([[1909]]-[[1987]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Demographics of Nigeria]]: [[Nigeria|Nigerian]] facts and figures. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Olusegun Obasanjo|Obasanjo, Olusegun]]: President of [[Nigeria]] ([[1976]]-[[1979]]; [[1999]]-present). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu|Ojukwu, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu]]: [[Biafra|Biafran]] warlord ([[1960s]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)]]: [[Nigeria|Nigeria's]] ruling political party. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Yoruba]]: an ethnic group in western [[Nigeria]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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==Pitcairn Islands== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/Pitcairn Islands|Pitcairn Islands]] == |
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* [[Steve Christian|Christian, Steve]]: [[Pitcairn Islands]]' [[Mayor of Pitcairn Islands|Mayor]] ([[1999]]-[[2004]]), dismissed following his convictions for rape. '''(major edit)''' |
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* [[Governor of the Pitcairn Islands]]: an overview of the functions of the Governor of [[United Kingdom|Britain's]] last [[Oceania|Oceanic]] [[British Empire|colony]]. '''(original)''' |
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* [[Island Council (Pitcairn)]]: the legislative and judicial body of the [[Pitcairn Islands]]. '''(original)''' |
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* [[List of rulers of the Pitcairn Islands]]: Colonial governors, Magistrates, and Mayors of the world's least populated country. '''(original)''' |
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* [[Pitcairn Islands election, 2004]]: the special election held on [[15 December]] [[2004]]. '''(original)''' |
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* [[Pitcairn sexual assault trial of 2004|Pitcairn rape trial of 2004]]: the trial that has shaken the world's least populous country. '''(original)''' |
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* [[Jay Warren|Warren, Jay]]: [[List of rulers of the Pitcairn Islands|Mayor]] of [[Pitcairn Islands|Pitcairn]] ([[2004]]-present). '''(original)''' |
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* [[Meralda Warren|Warren, Meralda]]: [[Pitcairn Islands|Pitcairnese]] celebrity. '''(major edit)''' |
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==Portugal== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/Portugal|Portugal]] == |
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*[[Aníbal Cavaco Silva|Cavaco Silva, Aníbal]]: [[List of Prime Ministers of Portugal|Prime Minister]] of [[Portugal]] ([[1985]]-[[1995]]). '''(rewrite)''' |
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*[[José Manuel Durão Barroso|Durão Barroso, José Manuel]] - [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[List of Prime Ministers of Portugal|Prime Minister]] ([[2002]]-[[2004]]), and [[President of the European Commission|President]] of the [[European Commission]] ([[2004]]-). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Lagos (Portugal)]]: a town on the [[Algarve]] Coast, [[Portugal]]. '''(major edit/stub)''' |
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*[[List of Prime Ministers of Portugal]]: Names, dates, and links. '''(rewrite)''' |
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*[[People's Party (Portugal)]]: Right-wing [[Portugal|Portuguese]] political party. '''(original)''' |
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*[[Francisco Pinto Balsemão|Pinto Balsemão, Francisco]]: former [[List of Prime Ministers of Portugal|Prime Minister]] of [[Portugal]] ([[1981]]-[[1983]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Francisco Sá Carneiro|Sá Carneiro, Francisco]], [[List of Prime Ministers of Portugal|Prime Minister]] of [[Portugal]] ([[1980]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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* [[Social Democratic Party (Portugal)]]: [[Portugal|Portuguese]] political party. '''(major edit)''' |
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==South Africa== |
== [[User:Davidcannon/South Africa|South Africa]] == |
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*[[Apartheid]]: An overview of [[South Africa|South Africa's]] former discriminatory racial laws. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Pieter Willem Botha|Botha, Pieter Willem]]: [[List of Prime Ministers of South Africa|Prime Minister]] and [[List of Presidents of South Africa|President]] of [[South Africa]] ([[1978]]-[[1989]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[James Barry Munnik Hertzog|Herzog, James Barry Munnik]]: [[South Africa|South African]] [[List of Prime Ministers of South Africa|Prime Minister]] ([[1924]]-[[1939]]). '''(original/stub)''' |
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*[[Daniel François Malan|Malan, Daniel François]]: [[South Africa|South African]] Prime Minister ([[1948]]-[[1954]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[National Party (South Africa)]]: the former ruling party of [[South Africa]]. '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[Bushmen|San People]]: South Africa's original people, commonly known as "Bushmen". '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[South African Liberal Party]]: [[South Africa|South African]] political party banned ([[1968]]) by the [[apartheid]] regime. '''(original/stub)''' |
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*[[Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom|Strijdom, Johannes Gerhardus]]: [[South Africa|South African]] Prime Minister ([[1954]]-[[1958]]). '''(major edit)''' |
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*[[United Party (South Africa)]]: [[South Africa|South Africa's]] ruling party from [[1934]] to [[1948]]. '''(original)''' |
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*[[B.J. Vorster|Vorster, Balthazar Johannes]]: [[South Africa|South African]] Prime Minister ([[1966]]-[[1978]]). '''(original)''' |
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Latest revision as of 20:23, 10 November 2005
Articles about Nations of the World
[edit]The following articles about various nations were all authored, or substantially edited, by me. As per Wikipedia policy, please feel free to edit them if you find any errors or factual omissions in them.
Fiji
[edit]- Assemblies Jehovah Shammah: indigenous Indian Christian movement, similar to and sometimes considered a part of the Plymouth Brethren. (original)
- Indian Brethren: the Open Brethren movement in India. (rewrite)
- John, P.C.: Indian evangelist (1876-1937). (major edit)
- Kerala Brethren: the Brethren movement in Kerala State — a major subset of the Indian Brethren. (rewrite)
- Meghalaya: a state in north-eastern India. (major edit)
- Mizoram: a state in north-eastern India. (rewrite)
- Nagaland: a state in north-eastern India. (major edit)
- Philip, Johnson: Indian Brethren theologian (born 1954). (original)
- Seven Sister States: a region in northeastern India. (major edit)
- Simon, K.V.: Indian Christian apologist and poet (1883-1944). (major edit)
- Cho, David Yonggi: Korean Christian pastor. (original)
- Christianity in Korea: An article summarizing the phenomenon of Korean Christianity. (original)
- Demographics of South Korea: Facts and figures about South Korea. (major edit)
- South Korea: An article about the nation of South Korea. (major edit)
- Yoido Full Gospel Church: the world's largest church. In Seoul, Korea. (original)
Lebanon
[edit]- Beetham, Bruce: New Zealand statesman of the 1970s and 1980s. (rewrite)
- Demographics of New Zealand: New Zealand facts and figures. (major edit)
- Hughes, Wayne: New Zealand pastor. (original)
- List of British High Commissioners to New Zealand: The Commonwealth of Nations (Commonwealth) equivalent to an Ambassador). (original)
- Takapuna Assembly of God: prominent New Zealand church. (original)
- Akinola, Peter: Anglican Archbishop of Nigeria. (rewrite)
- Awolowo, Obafemi: Nigerian statesman (1909-1987). (major edit)
- Demographics of Nigeria: Nigerian facts and figures. (major edit)
- Obasanjo, Olusegun: President of Nigeria (1976-1979; 1999-2007). (major edit)
- Ojukwu, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu: Biafran warlord (1960s). (major edit)
- People's Democratic Party (Nigeria): Nigeria's ruling political party from 1999 to 2015. (major edit)
- Christian, Betty: Pitcairnese public figure. (original)
- Christian, Steve: Pitcairn Islands' Mayor (1999-2004), dismissed following his convictions for rape. (major edit)
- Governor of the Pitcairn Islands: an overview of the functions of the Governor of Britain's last Oceanic colony. (original)
- Island Council (Pitcairn): the legislative and judicial body of the Pitcairn Islands. (original)
- List of rulers of the Pitcairn Islands: Colonial governors, Magistrates, and Mayors of the world's least populated country. (original)
- Pitcairn Islands election, 2004: the special election held on 15 December 2004. (original)
- Pitcairn rape trial of 2004: the trial that has shaken the world's least populous country. (original)
- Warren, Jay: Mayor of Pitcairn (2004-present). (original)
- Warren, Meralda: Pitcairnese celebrity. (major edit)
- Cavaco Silva, Aníbal: Prime Minister of Portugal (1985-1995). (rewrite)
- Durão Barroso, José Manuel - Portuguese Prime Minister (2002-2004), and President of the European Commission (2004-). (major edit)
- List of Presidents of Portugal: A list of all who have held the office since the republic was founded in 1910. (rewrite)
- List of Prime Ministers of Portugal: Names, dates, and links. (rewrite)
- People's Party (Portugal): Right-wing Portuguese political party. (original)
- Pinto Balsemão, Francisco: former Prime Minister of Portugal (1981-1983). (rewrite)
- Sá Carneiro, Francisco, Prime Minister of Portugal (1980). (major edit)
- Social Democratic Party (Portugal): Portuguese political party. (major edit)
- Apartheid: An overview of South Africa's former discriminatory racial laws. (major edit)
- Botha, Pieter Willem: Prime Minister and President of South Africa (1978-1989). (major edit)
- Herzog, James Barry Munnik: South African Prime Minister (1924-1939). (original/stub)
- Malan, Daniel François: South African Prime Minister (1948-1954). (major edit)
- National Party (South Africa): the former ruling party of South Africa. (major edit)
- South African Liberal Party: South African political party banned (1968) by the apartheid regime. (original/stub)
- United Party (South Africa): South Africa's ruling party from 1934 to 1948. (original)
- van Schalkwyk, Marthinus: South African politician. (major edit)
- Vorster, Balthazar Johannes: South African Prime Minister (1966-1978). (original)
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