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    Japan's capital Tokyo means "Eastern Capital".
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    In 1948, Costa Rica abolished its military and spends the money on education and culture instead.
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    In Czech Republic, women are entitled to up to 4 years of paid maternity leave, increasing to 7 years if the child is disabled.
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    The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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    Singapore means "Lion city".
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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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    Thailand's capital Bangkok means "city of angels".
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