File:N&SAmerica-pol.jpg

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DescriptionN&SAmerica-pol.jpg	Americas – North and South America
Date	9 May 2001 (according to EXIF data)
Source	http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/americas_pol96.jpg
Author	CIA, original political map from Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection; University of Texas Library Online

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