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equatorial guinea

about equatorial guinea

official name: Republic of Equatorial Guinea
capital: Malabo
head of state: President Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
state: military government
population: 486, 000
independence: from Spain in 1968
languages: Spanish (official), French (official), pidgin English, Fang, Bubi, Ibo
religion: nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices
currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF)
media: NA

legal wise

status of homosexuality: NA
age of consent: NA
laws covering homosexual activity: NA
background information and government attitudes: NA

communication

mainline telephones: 4, 000 (1998)
cellular telephones: NA
internet country code: .gq
internet service providers: 1 (2000)
internet users: 500 (2000)

links and contacts
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