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The Hunt for Country Capitals

Here they are, the last set of clues! Remember this is your last chance to ask questions. Next week you will be sending your final guesses in. Remember to check the email addresses carefully.

Clues 7-9

Allen Creek Elementary Rochester,NY,USA margaret_brady@pittsford.monroe.edu

7. We have 4 main rivers: Great Asutu, Ingwavuma, Komati, and Umbuluzi.
8. We are located near the Tropic of Capricorn.
9. The colors of my country's flag stand for peace, past battles, and natural resources.

Artesian/Letcher Letcher, South Dakota USA
alms@santel.net
7. This city is located 400 miles southeast of St. Petersburg.
8. This city is the headquarters of world communism.
9. This city covers an area of about 880 sq km

C. W. Otto Middle School Lansing, MI bjackson@lsd.k12.mi.us

7. This land of natural beauty is blessed with abundant natural resources. There are 8000 different types of plants including 600 species of orchids.
8. Armed conflict has claimed many lives during the past 40 years. Travel after dark may be dangerous.
9. Visit our capital city, almost 5000 feet above sea level. You may see some soccer and hear a marimba.

Colegio Jean Piaget Montevideo,Uruguay ppiaget1@varela.reu.edu.uy

7 It has important buildings such as the Royal Palace and University.
8 It is a very small and rich country.
9 It has production of petrol.

Freeman Public Schools Adams, NE srenken@use6.esu6.k12.ne.us or srenken@esu6.com

7. This capital is in a landlocked country.
8. 75% of the people in this country are Muslim
9. 40 rays of gold hit the red sky

GEAR Bangalore,India gear@vsnl.com

7.In about 100 AD the Romans founded the city of "Aquincum" on this very site.
8.Many people enjoy swimming in the city's numerous mineral baths.
9.The city has several ports including the free port of 'Csepel'

Hamilton Central School Hamilton, NY jrose@hamilton.moric.org

7. Our capital lies at the center of all routes leading to and from three continents.
8. A snake played an important part in our hiss-tory.
9. Our capital is hot and dry.

Hong Kong International School
ms3@hkis.edu.hk
7.) Half of the letters in the country's and capital's names are vowels.
8.) This country name rhymes with many other words.
9.) It is on the Gulf of Guinea.

IES PARC DE L'ESCORXADOR BARCELONA Spain cfonseca@pie.xtec.es

7. It is a member of the United Nations
8. This country has been related to Catalunya and France for some event that happened 170 years ago.
9. The embalmed body of a 19th century bushman returned to its country in a very recent past.

Narragansett Elementary School Narragansett,RI ride3410@ride.ri.net

7. A Spanish explorer was the first European here.
8. Yearly rainfall varies from 60 inches - 200 inches.
9. There was lots of fighting for the ownership of this island.

Shawsville Elementary Shawsville, VA , USA cshields@mail.mcps.org

7. Our capital was captured in World War 1 by the British.
8. Our capital was in many wars.
9. Our capital is near a sea.

Stendhal Grenoble France boursier@ac-grenoble.fr

7. Our country beat Bulgaria in the Quidditch World Cup.
8. Four writers from my country won the Nobel Prize.
9. 15% of my Emerald isle is used to warm out toes.

Waianae High School Waianae, Hawaii urada_waianae@hotmail.com

7. The main religion in this country is Muslim.
8. This country is famous for its coffee.
9. This country was once divided, but now it is united.

Woodleigh School Minimbah - Team A Frankston, Australia oconj@woodleigh.vic.edu.au

7. It is the home of Duntroon Military College.
8. This country's highest point it near this capital.
9. It has the Tidbinbillla National Park in this capital.

Woodleigh School Minimbah - Team B Frankston VIC Australia prest@woodleigh.vic.edu.au

7.This capital was first visited by Samuel Champile.
8. In this capital, the currency is dollars and cents.
9.This capital is of the country where you could see the HorseShoe Falls.

Woodleigh School Minimbah - Team C Frankston VIC Australia bruca@woodleigh.vic.edu.au

7. This capital is of a country that mines copper.
8. The country of this capital grows tobacco.
9.The colours of the country's capital' s flag are yellow, white, red and blue.

Woodleigh School Minimbah - Team D Frankston VIC Australia vantt@woodleigh.vic.edu.au

7. This capital city is home to many famous paintings.
8. In ancient times, warriors would fight lions in this capital city.
9. On New Years' Day in this capital, they throw plates out of windows to show they are making a new start.

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