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Flags of the World
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Flag
Description:
two equal vertical bands of green (hoist side) and white; a red, five-pointed star within a red crescent centered over the two-color boundary; the crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam (the state religion)

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Source:
The World Factbook 2002
Updated: 19 March 2003