Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - approx. $600 million,
4% of GSP (gross social product) in 1994 was for defense
Note: Moscow, for decades the key military supporter and supplier of
Cuba, cut off military aid by 1993
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CYPRUS
@Cyprus:Geography
Location: Middle East, island in the Mediterreanean Sea, south of
Turkey
Map references: Middle East
Area:
total area: 9,250 sq km (note - 3,355 sq km are in the Turkish area)
land area: 9,240 sq km
comparative area: about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut
Land boundaries: 0 km
Coastline: 648 km