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15 Unknown Facts about the CIA

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a US government agency that collects and analyzes information on behalf of the president and the National Security Council…. The post 15 Unknown Facts about the CIA first appeared on KickassFacts. Source

11 Key Events That Shaped American History

The United States is one of the countries with the richest histories. Since attaining independence in 1776, the country hasn’t looked back in all aspects… The post 11 Key Events That Shaped American History first appeared on KickassFacts. Source

14 Enlightening Manitoba Facts

Manitoba is Canada’s fifth most populated province, hosting hundreds of institutions and attraction sites. It has a varied landscape ranging from freshwater lakes to tundra… The post 14 Enlightening Manitoba Facts first appeared on KickassFacts. Source

16 Interesting Portugal Facts

Portugal is one of Europe’s (and the world’s) most popular countries. Over the years, the region has produced greats such as Vasco Da Gama, one of the greatest navigators, and Cristiano Ronald, one of the best soccer/football players. Other than that, the country’s rich history and Fado music make it one of the most popular…… Read More »

14 Mind-Blowing Albania Facts

Despite having a lower population (compared to some European countries), Albania is home to over 15 mafia families that control and cause the majority of organized crime in the world. Various sources place it as the first European narco-state, with the country’s mafias monopolizing the majority of international affiliations. Aside from that, Albania is rich…… Read More »

13 Lesser-Known Libya Facts 

Libya is one of Africa’s wealthiest countries thanks to its natural resources such as crude oil. However, the country has been marred with political instability, rebel wars, and interference from Western forces, thereby suppressing its potential. For the longest time, the country’s former leader, Muammar Gaddafi, was at loggerheads with the West and was wanted…… Read More »

13 Lesser-Known Chad (Country) Facts

With a population of about 16 million, Chad is an African country that most people know little about. N’Djamena is the country’s capital and biggest city, a home to over 1.6 million people. It was under French colonization at some point before gaining independence under the stewardship of Francois Tombalbaye. Although the country has been…… Read More »

16 Fascinating Georgia Facts

Georgia may not be Europe’s most popular nation, but it has its fair share of fascinating history and culture. Despite being a crossroad between Asia and Europe, the country is also filled with many natural charms, such as mountain ranges and beaches. Here are some random facts about Georgia and its people you probably know…… Read More »

16 Fascinating Malaysia Facts    

Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country comprising 13 states and three federal territories. It is rich in culture, diversity, and natural resources. With a population of over 33 million people, the country is the 43rd most populous. Here, we highlight every interesting fact about Malaysia and its people. 1. Malaysian Authorities Banned A Toyota Ad…… Read More »

12 Interesting Senegal Facts

Senegal is a West African nation with natural resources such as phosphates and iron ore. Dakar is its capital city; it serves as the country’s administrative and educational center. However, the majority of Senegal’s population prefers living in the rural areas, mainly fishing. Unfortunately, it is also the country with one of the lowest Human…… Read More »