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Line 1: − The '''Bahamas''' (officially the '''Commonwealth of the Bahamas''') is an island nation in the eastern [[Caribbean Sea]].+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + − − The current prime minister of the Bahamas is [[Perry Christie]]. − − − [[Category:Caribbean Countries]]
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|name =''Commonwealth of the Bahamas''
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|flag =Flag of the Bahamas.png
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|capital =Nassau
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|government =Parliamentary democracy (Constitutional monarchy)
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|language =English
|king =
|queen =Elizabeth II
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|pm =Hubert Ingraham
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|area =5,358 sq mi
|pop =323,0001 (2003)
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|gdp-year =$6.524 billion (2005)
|gdp-pc =$17,843 (2005)
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The '''Commonwealth of the Bahamas''' is a nation of some 700 islands and 2,000 cays located in the western Atlantic Ocean; its closest neighbors are [[Florida]] ([[United States]]) to the west, and [[Cuba]] to the south.
The capital of the Bahamas is [[Nassau]], and the official language is [[English]].
The capital of the Bahamas is [[Nassau]], and the official language is [[English]].