Where in the World, May
Identify this country using the following clues:
It’s a landlocked country more than twice the size of the UK
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Its population is about two million, with 190,000 living in its capital city
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Although same-sex sexual acts are illegal, their prosecution is rare
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Almost a quarter of its population is living with HIV/AIDS
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Since it gained independence in 1966, it has maintained one of the world’s highest rates of economic growth
Competition details
The first five correct entries picked at random after the closing date will win a Bradt travel guide of their choice. Simply sign in (or sign up) to www.geographical.co.uk and type your answer below along with your choice of guide. Entries close 31st May 2013. The winners will be contacted by email after this time. Please make sure the email address you registered on the website is still one you use. For a full list of in-depth guides to unusual destinations, visit www.bradtguides.com.
March's answer
Laos (mountains in Khammouane Province)
Sri Lanka (Ella, Central Highlands)
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