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Nov 28, 2009
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Mau•re•ta•ni•a



Pronunciation: (môr"i-tā'nē-u), [key]
n.
an ancient kingdom in NW Africa: it included the territory that is modern Morocco and part of Algeria. Also,Mauritania.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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