"Lost in geography"

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From: yared22311
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 18:24

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Lost in geography
A Roper poll commissioned by the National Geographic Society several
years ago found that just 13 percent of Americans between the age of 18
and 24, or one in seven, could find Iraq on a map, and 83 percent could
not locate Afghanistan.
at http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20050320-092253-7491r.htm

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