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Contains articles like Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, etc…

Identification. In 1494, Columbus named the island Santiago.

Identification. The Japanese names, Nihon and Nippon, are alternative readings of written characters that mean "origin of the sun" ("Land of the Rising Sun").

Identification. The Emirate of Transjordan was the name given to this small state when it was recognized in 1921, after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the promulgation of the Balfour Declaration.

Identification. The country takes its name from Mount Kenya, located in the central highlands.

I-Kiribati or kaini Kiribati. "Kiribati" is a transliteration of "Gilberts," the British colonial name for part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony.

Identification. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, usually known as North Korea, is a state that occupies the northern half of the Korean peninsula.

Identification. Koryo (918–1392) and Choson (1392–1910) were the last two Korean dynasties.

Identification. Modern day Kuwaitis are the descendants of several nomadic tribes and clans who ultimately settled on the coast of the Arabian Gulf during the eighteenth century to avoid the persistent drought of the desert.

Identification. The name qirqiz or kyrgyz dates back to the eighth century.

Identification. The ethnic Lao in Laos account for 50 to 60 percent of the population, depending on how some subgroups are classified.