The 10 largest countries combined ha"e 2100 million people—about two-thirda of the world total. But there has recently been an increase in the number of very small countries, reports the Population Reference Bureau, Washington, D.C. Some of the smallest countries have populations less than that of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They are Gabon. Kuwait, Luxembourg, Iceland, Mauritius, Cyprus and Bhutan.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30338, 14 January 1964, Page 12
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