Mauritania的意思|Mauritania的解释-里氏词典

Mauritania [,mɒri'teiniә]

n. 毛里塔尼亚

mauritania

[ noun ]
a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
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Col. Moammar Gadhafi is its heaven-sent ruler and no one dares oppose him. Mauritania has plunged from one military coup into another.
He will visit both countries beginning Wednesday with a stop in Nouakchott, Mauritania's capital.
Mauritania is a desert country, and with the Senegal River dams in operation the government is giving land to any individual or company willing to develop it.
The department had earlier expressed concern following reports that Mauritania's military government could make the country a testing site for Iraq's development of medium-range ballistic missiles.
The Ministry of Agriculture said the grasshoppers came inland from Senegal and Mauritania.
About a third of Mauritania's 1.7 million people are black, but not all the blacks attacked by mobs in this country have been of Senegalese origin.
In the border village of Rosso, Mauritania, mobs carrying homemade weapons rampaged through the market searching for Senegalese vendors and beating them.
Population pressures threaten to disrupt political and social conditions in many nations, according to a new study that finds Japan the world's most stable nation and Mauritania the most unstable.
So bad did the violence become that Senegal and Mauritania organized an air shuttle to bring their expatriates home.
The 10 men who flew the two Arizona-based planes fired on over Mauritania were a close-knit group dedicated to ridding western Africa of locusts, their families said.
Mauritanian troops are gathering on the border with Senegal, and the African neighbors may go to war, Mauritania's interior minister said Wednesday.
Interior Minister Gibril Ould Abdallahy on Tuesday condemned the violence and called attacks on Mauritania's Senegalese residents unacceptable.
The Long Island native speaks Arabic and French and has served in Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.
It's only 125 miles north of Mauritania's capital, Nouakchott, but then Nouakchott itself is only 500 yards from the edge of the vast Sahara.
Mauritania denied the reports, but Iraq has refused to confirm or deny them.
Senegal President Abdou Diouf appealed late Saturday for calm despite what he called the "inhuman and degrading treatment" of Senegalese citizens in Mauritania.
The state of emergency, to be in effect for at least six days, followed a rampage by Senegalese seeking out Mauritanians for revenge attacks after the reported killing of an estimated 200 Senegalese in neighboring Mauritania last week.
The Times story said Iraq has begun delivering parts of fixed-missile launchers to Mauritania.
Polygamy is a sensitive issue in Mauritania, a largely desert land in North Africa.
The six were Sudan, Palestine, Jordan, Mauritania, Iraq and Yemen.
President Reagan intends to nominate William H. Twaddell, a career Foreign Service officer, to be ambassador to the Republic of Mauritania, the White House announced Tuesday.
The rebels, who operate mostly from camps in Algeria and Mauritania, claimed to have pushed back the 4th Moroccan Parachute Battalion 15 miles.
In those early days of fighting, other Iraqi commercial planes flew to safety in the small nation of Mauritania, administration officials said.
Senegalese angered by violence against their countrymen in neighboring Mauritania attacked Mauritanians in Dakar on Friday, killing at least 20 people, officials said.
Mauritania, situated astride the Sahara desert, led the list for instability with a 95 score out of a possible 100.
The Sahel region is generally defined as covering the land south of the Sahara with annual rainfall averaging from six to 24 inches. It stretches from Mauritania, Mali and Niger in the north into northern Nigeria and northern Cameroon in the south.
Separately, Mauritania will get $42.4 million in credits from the International Development Association, a World Bank affiliate, and from the World Bank's special African fund to support structural economic adjustments.

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