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People & Places
Photo: Horse riders explore Bow Lake in Banff, Alberta, Canada

Photograph by Chris Rainier

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Canada

Canada is a land of stunning landscapes made from towering mountains, wide plains, endless coastlines, thick forests, and frozen tundra.

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Photo: Folk dancers, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico is a land of extremes—and one of the world's most interesting and important nations.
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Photo: Girl smiling

Find out what school is like in Guatemala.

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  • Photo: Camel stands near Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt

    Egypt

    People from all over the world come to this country in northern Africa to see its treasures from the past.

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  • Photo: Women giving food to monks

    Laos

    Learn about Laos, a land covered in mountains and forested hills that are too steep to live on.

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  • Photo: Nigerian tribal leaders attend a political event

    Nigeria

    Nigeria's size, population, history, and oil wealth give it a nickname: the "Giant of Africa."

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  • Photo: Cliff by the sea

    Portugal

    Read about one of the oldest nations in the world.

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  • Photo: Sheep on a mountain

    New Zealand

    Explore New Zealand, a land created 23 million years ago.

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