Cameroon
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Flag Description
Three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), red, and yellow with a yellow five-pointed star centered in the red band; uses the popular pan-african colors of ethiopia.

Currency
Communaute financiere africaine franc. Note: The responsible authority is the bank of the central african states.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 21, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Western africa, bordering the bight of biafra, between equatorial guinea and nigeria.

Climate
Varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north.

Terrain
Diverse, with coastal plain in southwest, dissected plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in north.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Atlantic Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Fako (on Cameroon Mountain) 4,095 m.

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Cameroon News:
Cameroon police jobs 'pressure'
Cameroon's police chief says some 3,000 applicants, out of 100,000, have asked him for help as they seek 1,600 jobs.

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