The flag of the Philippines is flown with the red stripe up in times of war and blue stripe up in times of peace.
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Rio de Janeiro was once capital of Portugal, making it the only European capital outside of Europe.
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In France, there's a place called Y.
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France's capital Paris means "the working people".
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Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur means "Muddy River"
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Spain's capital Madrid means "place of abundant water".
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Singapore means "Lion city".
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Singapore has the world’s highest percentage of millionaires, with one out of every six households having at least $1,000,000 US dollars in disposable wealth.
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