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An unassuming, 20-metre hill, some 15 km north-east of Şanl›urfain South-east Turkey, seems a rather unusual place to be sending the archaeological world into a spin. Yet Göbekli Tepe, located at the northern end of what the ancients called the Fertile Crescent, is currently doing just that.

Over the course of the past decade, Turkey's economy and society have undergone drastic changes: high GDP growth, the consolidation of civilian political control and the evolution of a more nuanced perspective on the country’s role in the region. The nation's growing prominence has led the international community to increasingly value Turkish...

With a surface area of 1.29m sq km and 2414 km of coastline, Peru is the third-largest country in South America. It has a population of 28.2m, 30.2% of which is under the age of 14. While there is no official religion, the majority of Peruvians are Christian, and the Catholic Church plays an important role in the country’s culture.

Luego de que su economía se contrajera un 6,8% en 2009, México, la segunda economía más importante en América Latina, se ha recuperado en los últimos dos años. Luego de una fuerte recuperación en 2010, cuando el país llegó a un crecimiento de 5,4%, la economía ha seguido expandiéndose a un ritmo más moderado (4%) los primeros nueve meses de 2011, con un fuerte crecimiento en el tercer trimestre en parte debido al gran desempeño del sector agrícola.
El mercado inmobiliario en México ha mantenido un crecimiento estable durante las dos últimas décadas, gracias al respaldo de un entorno macroeconómico positivo y los esfuerzos del gobierno para ampliar la disponibilidad hipotecaria.
Industrial firms in Egypt are beginning to focus their efforts on expanding further afield, as the domestic economy is still somewhat shaky on the back of local political instability and the faltering international economy. Meanwhile, the government is promoting local industry and goods in foreign markets to draw in more foreign currency to support the national economy.

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