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Rivers are an important resource of a country or a continent. They are associated with the development of many industries. The most important are the agriculture industry and electricity generation. Water is mainly used for the generation of electricity and for irrigation purposes. Thus it can be simply concluded that the place rich in river resources never face energy or food crises.
Collectively talking about the rivers present in the continent of Asia, there are countless rivers but the major and largest ones are given in the list below:
List of Rivers in Asia
- River Amu Darya – Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan – Aral Sea
- River Amur – China (Manchuria), Russia (Siberia) – Sea of Okhotsk
- River Angara
- River Aras -Turkey
- Buriganga River – Bangladesh
- River Büyük Menderes( Maeander) – Turkey
- River Brahmaputra – China (Tibet), India (Assam)
- Bangladesh – Bay of Bengal
- River Cagayan – Philippines (Luzon)
- River Chao Phraya – Thailand – Gulf of Thailand
- River DicleTigris – Turkey, Iraq
- River Lishui (Li)- China
- River Liao – China (Manchuria) – Bohai Gulf
- Marikina River – Philippines (Marikina City, Metro Manila)
- River Mekong – China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia.
- River Mindanao – Philippines
- Narmada River India (Gujarat)
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There are many countries all over the world. Every country has its own global importance. So every country in this world is playing an important role. Some countries are very developed and are ruling all over the world like United States of America. There are almost two hundred and fifty countries in this planet, Earth.
Countries of the World
Following is the list of countries all over the world:
1 – Afghanistan
2 – Albania
3 – Algeria
4 – American Samoa
5 – Andorra
6 – Angola
7 – Anguilla
8 – Antarctica
9 – Antigua and Barbuda
10 – Argentina
11 – Armenia
12 – Aruba
13 – Ascension Island
14 – Australia
15 – Austria
16 – Azerbaijan
17 – Bahamas
18 – Bahrain
19 – Bangladesh
20 – Barbados
21 – Belarus
22 – Belgium
23 – Belize
24 – Benin
25 – Bermuda
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There are certain countries, around the globe which are quite dangerous. One of them is Afghanistan. While planning a holiday, one should keep this in mind. To make it easier for people, we shall compile a list of the ten most dangerous places in the world.
1. Iraq
Iraq ranks number one on the list. One is definitely not safe in this country. At one time, the oil reserves, the history and the culture of Iraq, made it a tourist spot.
However, since 2003, Iraq has suffered great violence and destruction. The United States of America has been occupying Iraq. This leaded to the result of a civil war, in the country.
The war has led to the deaths of more than 650,000 people. The most apparent threats to Iraq are IED’S, EFP’S mines and suicide bombers. The war has also led to an increase in kidnappings and killings.
The war has also resulted in a clash between different sects in Iraq. These include the Shiite security forces, the Kurdish rebels and the Al-Qaeda. More than 2 million Iraqi’s have fled to neighbouring countries. The uranium that has been used will cause serious health problems, for years to come.
2. Colombia
The biggest problem faced by Colombian citizens, is that of, kidnapping. In 1998 there were about 2338 kidnappings, which took place. Approximately, 138 out of the 2338 victims were killed.
Recent studies have labeled Colombia as number four, in a world of murders. It has also been reported to supply drugs. Reportedly, about 75% of drugs, in the world, are supplied by Colombia.
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There are many ways of doing something very exiting and entertaining but above all is traveling. Traveling is the hobby of many individuals in this great world. People usually go to spend some time with their family once a year. This is really great fun but it depends on the location you choose. Sometimes the location can be dangerous. If you are planning to travel one of the following countries it could be dangerous. The countries mentioned below are famous for their kidnap cases and the ransom demand usually in six to eight figures. You must have heard in news about these kidnappings. The average money paid for these cases ranges up to 6 Million USD.
1. Haiti
It is one of the least developed countries in America. Eighty percent of the population is living below the line of poverty. They kidnap the rich Haitians, envoys, NGO workers and tourists. Over half of the population is illiterate and they make up their revenue by kidnapping. Portau Prince, the capital city of this country is flourishing with the street crimes and gangs. If you are still thinking to leave for Haiti, then the multicolored art, fascinating and vibrant culture and music and spiritual people are its main attractions.
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