Zambia

Flag Description Green with a panel of three vertical bands of red (hoist side), black, and orange below a soaring orange eagle, on the outer edge of the flag. Currency Zambian kwacha. Astronomy Today's date is May 12, 2008. There is currently a First Quarter Moon. Location Southern africa, east of angola. Climate Tropical; modified by altitude; rainy season (october to april). Terrain Mostly high plateau with some hills and mountains. Elevation Extremes The lowest point is at Zambezi river 329 m. The highest point is at unnamed location in Mafinga Hills 2,301 m.

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Zambia News:
Zambia seizes 'Chiluba millions'
Assets worth nearly $60m stolen under former President Chiluba have been recovered, Zambia's government says.
Africa urged to boycott arms ship
Zambia's president urges other African nations not to accept a ship carrying arms for Zimbabwe.

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