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/ˌkɪrɪˈbæs/
“KEER a bas”
keer-ə-bahss or /ˌkɪrɪˈbɑːti/; keer-ə-bah-tee
officially the republic of kiribati
(gilbertese: ribaberiki kiribati)
“the gilbertese language”
*wiki-link*
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*’kiribati’ is an ‘island nation’ in the ‘central pacific ocean’*
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(the nation comprises 33 ‘atolls’ and ‘reef islands’ and ‘1 raised coral island’; (‘banaba’))
(they have a ‘total land area’ of ‘800 square kilometers’ (or ‘310 square miles’) and are dispersed over ‘3.5 million square kilometers’ (or ‘1,351,000 square miles’))
(their spread straddles the ‘equator’ and the ‘180th meridian’, although the ‘international date line’ is indented to bring the ‘line islands’ in the same day as the ‘kiribati islands’)
(the permanent population is just over ‘100,000’ (in ‘2011’), more than half of whom live on ‘tarawa atoll’)
(‘kiribati’ became independent from the ‘united kingdom’ in ‘1979’)
(the ‘capital’ and now ‘most populated’ area (‘south tarawa’) consists of a number of ‘islets’, connected by a series of ’causeways’)
(these comprise about half the area of ‘tarawa atoll’)
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*’kiribati’ is a member of the ‘commonwealth of nations’, the ‘IMF’, and the ‘world bank’, and became a full member of the ‘united nations’ in ‘1999’*
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*👨🔬🕵️♀️🙇♀️*SKETCHES*🙇♂️👩🔬🕵️♂️*
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