Mauritania

Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a country in Africa bordered by Mali, Senegal, Western Sahara, and Algeria. It is one of the three Islamic Republics, the other two are Iran and Afghanistan. Its capital is Nouakchott, a coastal city.
== Formation ==
Mauritania was formed when France colonised Africa and then released lots of countries, one of those being Mauritania.
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