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Singapore is one big island and 63 off-shore islands. |
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It is among the 20 smallest countries in the world. |
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Singapore comes from the Malay word 'Singapura' which means Lion City. |
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Singaporeans speak four languages - English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil.
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Almost everyone understands English. |
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There are very many kinds of festivals, food, cultures and religions in Singapore. |
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Singapore Airlines is Singapore's national airline. |
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Singapore Airlines and Singapore's Changi Airport are world famous. |
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There are about 29,000 public toilets in Singapore. While many are free, some charge a 10 cent entry fee. |
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This is what Singapore's flag looks like. |
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The colour red stands for complete brotherhood and equality of man. |
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The colour white stands for infinite purity and virtue. |
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The crescent moon represents a young nation on the rise. |
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The five stars stand for democracy, peace, progress, justice and equality. |
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