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No. |
City |
Location |
Importance |
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01 |
Babylon |
Baghdad Iraq |
Ancient centre of art, science and culture, remains of biblical
tower/hanging gardens found here |
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02 |
Baku |
Russia |
Oil centre on the Caspian sea |
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Baikonur |
Russia |
Sq Leader Raskesh Sharma was launched into space from this town |
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Bandung |
Indonesia |
First Summit Conference of Afro-Asian countries was held here in 1955 |
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05 |
Bankok |
Thailand |
Known as Venice of the East largest city in Thailand and capital |
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06 |
Barrancacas |
Mexico |
World's first urban settlement to be exclusively powered by solar energy |
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Barcelona |
Spain |
Chief port and a commercial centre, venue of the 1992 Olympics |
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08 |
Basra |
Iraq |
Priciple port on the bank of the river Shatt-el-Arab near the Persian Gulf |
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09 |
Belize |
Central America |
Formerly British Honduras which became independent on Sept 21, 1981, 156th
member of the UNO |
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Benghazi |
Libya |
Chief town and port on the Gulf of Sidra in Mediterranean sea |
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11 |
Bergen |
Norway |
Biggest city of Norway and seaport |
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Bethlehem |
Israel |
Birth city of Norway and seaport |
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Boddam |
Near Diego Grcia |
A military base being developed by the US as a station for nuclear
sub-marines and ships |
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Buenos Aires |
Argentina |
Largest city in the southern hemisphere; famous for dairy products |
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