Countries and Other Areas
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Information about countries (including dependencies and areas of special sovereignty) under the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs is available through the links at left. The list is sorted alphabetically by short-form names. For long-form names, please refer to the Background Notes or see the list of Independent States of the World.
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