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    Which foreign country is the only one to have a capital city named after an American President?

    Question #83759. Asked by trevor1968. (Jul 24 07 8:25 PM)


    queproblema

    		Monrovia, Liberia was named for James Monroe by the freed American slaves who settled there in the 1820's.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monrovia

    Jul 24 07, 9:16 PM
    kaung30

    		Only one foreign country--Liberia in Africa--has a capital city named after an American president. The capital is Monrovia, named after James Monroe.
    http://www.corsinet.com/trivia/only.html

    Jul 24 07, 10:39 PM

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