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Second World War

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                                  Second World War                            World War 2, also known as the Second World War, was a war fought from 1939 to 1945 in Europe and, during much of the 1930s and 1940s, in Asia.                    The war in Europe began in earnest on September 1, 1939 with the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, and concluded on September 2, 1945, with the official surrender of the last Axis nation, Japan. However, in Asia the war began earlier with Japanese interventions in China, and in Europe, the war ended earlier with the unconditional surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945.                  The conflict spilled over into Africa, included a handful of incidents      in the Americas...

City of lights -Paris

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                               PARIS             Environmental Summit                               In November and December 2015,the 21st conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC COP21) took place in Paris. UNFCC is an international environmental agreement on climate change, of which there are 195 states parties,  including the UK. The UN intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) has warned of the consequences of failing to limit global temperature rises to at least 2 degree Celsius, highlighting that the impacts would pose a threat to humanity and could lead to irreversible climate change.                       The meeting in Paris was hailed as a make or b...

Animal based sports

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                   CAMEL RACING🐪               From Google Images            Camel racing is a popular sport in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Oman, Australia and Mongolia. Proffesional Camel racing like horse racing, is an event for betting and tourist attraction. Camels can run at speeds upto 65km/hr in short sprints and they can maintain a speed of 40km/hr.In modern Camel racing, camels are often controlled by remote controlled robotic whips.                   A major Camel Race is the Camel Cup held at Alice Springs which is the second biggest prize purse Camel race in Australia. It is held annually and includes not only the Camel races themselves but also a collection of market stalls and other entertainment.                      The rule...