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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

... UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LIBRARY AT URBANACHAMPAIGN BOOKSTACKS Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US G... ... UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LIBRARY AT URBANACHAMPAIGN BOOKSTACKS Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Governmen... ...ok directly from their own organization or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may ... ...ets; insurgency continues throughout the coun- try; widespread opposition on religious grounds; widespread anti-Soviet sentiment Member of: ADB, Colom... ...orld's first atheist state; all churches and mosques were closed in 1967 and religious obser- vances prohibited; pre-1967 estimates of religious affil... ... cotton Major industries: agricultural products and processing, textiles and clothing, lumber, and extractive industries (chrome and oil) Shortages: s... ... 1% European Religion: 99% Sunni Muslim (state reli- gion); 1% Christian and Jewish Language: Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects Infant mortal... ...ry and electri- cal equipment), food, vehicles and spare parts, textiles and clothing, medicines; substantial military deliveries Major trade partners... ...: 90% nominally Roman Catholic (less than 20% practicing), 2% Protestant, 2% Jewish, 6% other Language: Spanish (official), English, Italian, German, ...

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