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Syria
Syria is an ancient Levantine country whose capital, Damascus, is one of the longest continuously inhabited cities on Earth, with a heritage spanning Phoenician ports, Roman temples and Umayyad mosques.
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São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe is a tiny Portuguese-speaking volcanic island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, the second-smallest African country, with rainforest, cocoa plantations and a laid-back island culture.
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Taiwan
Taiwan is an island nation off the south-east coast of mainland China, governed independently as the Republic of China, with a vibrant democracy, a high-tech semiconductor industry and dramatic mountain spines.
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Tajikistan
Tajikistan is a small Central Asian republic dominated by the Pamir mountain range — the 'Roof of the World' — sharing borders with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China.
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Tanzania
Tanzania is a large East African country home to Mount Kilimanjaro — Africa's highest peak — the Serengeti's great migration, and the Zanzibar archipelago in the Indian Ocean.
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Thailand
Thailand is a Southeast Asian kingdom of golden Buddhist temples, tropical beaches, the Chao Phraya river delta and a constitutional monarchy that has never been formally colonised.
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The Gambia
The Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa, a narrow strip surrounding the Gambia River and almost entirely enclosed by Senegal, with a tropical Atlantic coast popular with European tourists.
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Togo
Togo is a slim West African country between Ghana and Benin, with a 56 km Atlantic coast, the historic Akodessawa fetish market and a high biodiversity for its small size.
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Tonga
Tonga is the only Polynesian kingdom never colonised, a 170-island Pacific archipelago south of Samoa, with the longest line of monarchs in the Pacific and a culture closely tied to the Tongan language.