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International recognition of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's (F.Y.R.O.M.) independence from Yugoslavia in 1991 was delayed by Greece's objection to the new state's use of what it considered a Hellenic name and symbols. Greece finally lifted its trade blockade in 1995, and the two countries agreed to normalize relations, despite continued disagreement over F.Y.R.O.M.'s use of "Macedonia." F.Y.R.O.M.'s large Albanian minority, an ethnic Albanian armed insurgency in F.Y.R.O.M. in 2001, and the status of neighboring Kosovo continue to be sources of ethnic tension..
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Skopje .
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| Climate Debar :
| warm, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall .
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| Life expectancy Debar :
| 74.73 years .
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| Fertility rate Debar :
| 1.74 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government Debar :
| parliamentary democracy .
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| Population Macedonia :
| 2,071,210 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Macedonia :
| 25,333 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Macedonia :
| 560,000 (2002) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Macedonia :
| 365,300 (2002) .
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| International Country Code Debar :
| 389.
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