Children born in the Dominican Republic to illegal immigrant parents are not Dominican citizens, according to the country's constitution.
Today, golf is the country's most popular recreational activity, beating out even the national pastime of hockey, according to the country's statistics agency.
Switzerland tops the list as the best country brand globally, according to the Country Brand Index, out today from global brand consultancy FutureBrand.
Rhino poaching rates have soared in recent years in South Africa -- according to the country's officials, more than 450 rhinos have been killed this year.
In economic news, the German unemployment rate rose sharply in January to 3.617 million, an increase of 342, 000 people from December, according to the country's Federal Labor Office.
The recent cases prompted China to announce temperature checks on people traveling back from Cambodia, according to the country's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.
According to the country's election commission, PML-N was confirmed as the winner in 123 constituencies out of the 272, former ruling Pakistan People's Party in 37 and Mr. Khan's PTI in 26.
Africa's largest economy is expected to grow just 2.7% this year, according to the country's central bank, far below the 7% annual rate that government officials say would be necessary to create significant numbers of jobs.
According to the country's election commission, PML-N was confirmed as the winner in 116 constituencies out of the 235 where the vote count ended, former ruling Pakistan Peoples Party in 27 and Mr. Khan's PTI in 26.
Much like how three (or four) of the major US carriers will be getting the HTC One, China's three carriers will also be receiving the same treatment, according to the country's official device approval database.
The site skews female -- about 60% of users are women -- and to the middle of the country, according to the report from Experian.
Small businesses say they want to leave the country, according to a poll by the Levada Centre in Moscow released in May.
DreamWorks Animation yesterday forged a strategic cooperation agreement with the Yurun Holding Group of China to bring dragon arena shows to the country, according to an advertisement by Yurun today in the China Business News daily paper.
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With about 85% of the boxes counted, the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) had 73% of the nearly 4.9 valid votes cast, according to figures from the country's National Electoral Commission.
"The point about Shepton Mallet - along with with Kingston prison at Portsmouth, which is one of the others that is being closed - is they were the top two performing prisons in the country according to the last round of HMI (Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons) inspections in 2010, " he said.
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Non-resident trading companies which do not have a branch in the UK, but have UK customers, will therefore pay tax on the profits arising from those customers in the country where the company is resident, according to the tax law in that country.
Through 2025, around 350 million additional Chinese are expected to move to cities from rural areas and 50, 000 new high rises are expected to come up in the country, according to industry estimates cited by the company.
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It plans an unmanned mission to the Moon, according to Ouyang Ziyuan, chief scientist in the country's lunar programme, who spoke to BBC News Online last year.
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But it is worth at least a two night stay in the Winelands, which like Napa, is home to some of the best restaurants and small luxury inns in the country (and according to the acclaimed San Pellegrino list, in the entire world).
Iran plans to export at least 250 million watts of electricity, and Iranian companies "to produce and supply industrial equipment needed in the Arab country, " according to the energy minister.
"According to statistics and the country's stars, bad luck always comes with an eclipse, " Pongcharoen says.
There are no reported cases outside the country, according to the WHO.
Still, with between four and five million Onity locks installed across the country (according to the company), that is a lot of vulnerable rooms.
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Nearly 20% of branch shutdowns over the past year were in towns outside the most populated areas of the country, according to the SNL data.
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If it goes ahead it will be the first partnership of its kind in the country, according to the Chair of the Devon and Somerset Fire Authority.
BBC: Somerset, Devon and Dorset fire services set to join forces
According to the rules any country, including Spain and Italy, that appeals for the OMT program must first request a bailout from the euro-area's rescue fund -- the European Stability Mechanism.
When the company completes the initial charging station building, Walgreens will account for nearly 50 percent of all public EV charging stations across the country, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Twitter's new rule, which many felt was poorly explained when it was introduced, would allow the company to remove a tweet according to the law in one country while having it remain visible for people in other countries.
Compared to the U.S., breast cancer mortality is 9% higher in Canada (according to the government statistics of each country), 52% higher in Germany and 88% higher in the United Kingdom (according to studies published in Lancet Oncology).
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So far the October to January cocoa harvest in the African country has been strong, according to Laurent Pipitone, senior statistician at the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), "but the second part of the main harvest (January to March) is expected to be relatively poor, " thanks to the lack of rainfall between August and October of 2009.
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