Estonia

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Estonia
by Cadet Womack
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• Natural resources oil shale, peat,
  phosphorus, clay, limestone, sand, dolomite,
  arable land, sea mud
• Natural hazards sometimes flooding occurs in
  the spring

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• Religions Evangelical Lutheran 13.6,
  Orthodox 12.8, other Christian (including
  Methodist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic,
  Pentecostal) 1.4, unaffiliated 34.1, other and
  unspecified 32, none 6.1 (2000 census)

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Illicit drugs

• increasing domestic drug abuse problem possible
  precursor manufacturing and/or trafficking
  potential money laundering related to organized
  crime and drug trafficking is a concern as is
  possible use of the gambling sector to launder
  funds

• transshipment point for opiates and cannabis from
  Southwest Asia and the Caucasus via Russia,
  cocaine from Latin America to Western Europe and
  Scandinavia, and synthetic drugs from Western
  Europe to Scandinavia

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• Location Eastern Europe, bordering the
  Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, between Latvia
  and Russia

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• Population 1,332,893

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Languages Estonian (official) 67.3, Russian
29.7, other 2.3, unknown 0.7 (2000 census
Languages Estonian (official) 67.3, Russian
29.7, other 2.3, unknown 0.7
Estonian
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Flag description

• pre-1940 flag restored by Supreme Soviet in
  May 1990 - three equal horizontal bands of blue
  (top), black, and white

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