Mustafa Kemal Atatürk defined his country's interests as national liberation, self-determination and western style reform. This short biography outlines Atatürk's achievements. (
http://www.turkish-embassy.org.kw/ataturkpage.htm
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The official Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami website describes the organization's mandate, current issues for the Inuit in Canada, and Tapiriit Kanatami's action plan for development of the region. (
http://www.itk.ca/
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Canadian researchers are using sea floor mapping to prove that the Lomonosov Ridge is an extension of the North American continent. This evidence will support Canada's submission to the UN claiming sovereignty over Arctic territories. (
http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=1afa8be7-2055-49fc-ad7e-be54649e...
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This page puts the Paris Peace Conference treaties in context, and assesses the terms of peace and their consequences. (
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/treaty_of_versailles.htm
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Historian Derek Hopwood describes the division of Middle East territory into British and French mandates at the end of WW1, and Arab resentment over this imposition of colonial rule. (
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/recent/iraq/britain_iraq_03.shtml
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Corporal Brian Saunders is an armoured ambulance driver in Canada's armed forces. His diary describes military operations, and his own experience of combat in Afghanistan. (
http://www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/vp_sanders/20060901.html
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This government of Canada website recounts Canada's role, priorities, and progress in the Afghan engagement. It includes soldiers' stories from the field. (
http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/canada-afghanistan/stories-reportages/index.aspx?men...
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This prominent legal expert on Arctic issues discusses Canada's claims to sovereignty in the Artic. (
http://geo.international.gc.ca/cip-pic/arctic/donald_mcrae-en.aspx
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