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728:El Salvador
563:Philippines
491:South Korea
486:North Korea
376:Afghanistan
321:South Sudan
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1824:Guadeloupe
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598:Tajikistan
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109:Cape Verde
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1907:Caribbean
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1742:Venezuela
1687:Nicaragua
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578:Singapore
558:Palestine
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1672:Honduras
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