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james101 | 00:19 Sat 25th Jun 2005 | History
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If Africa is a third world country, where are the second and first worlds?
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First World meant western nations (ie USA and west Europe more or less), and Second World meant the USSR and eastern bloc, though the latter wasn't much used, according to Wikipedia
00:36 Sat 25th Jun 2005
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More here with world map:

http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/third_world_countries.htm

11:46 Mon 27th Jun 2005
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Dear James
Africa IS NOT A COUNTRY !

There are 4 worlds
Cape town in South Africa could be classed as First. the other end is Niger which is fourth
00:37 Thu 15th Dec 2005

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