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  Location: Oceania, continent between the Indian Ocean and the south Pacific Ocean Population: 18.3 million (1995 estimate) Capital: Canberra Comparative area: Slightly smaller than the United States Religions: Anglican 26.1 percent, Roman Catholic 26 percent, other Christian 24.3 percent Landscape: Only country that is also a continent; mostly low plateau with deserts; fertile plain in southeast; huge interior of Australia is mostly desert or dry grassland and has few settlements Recognized by International Olympic Committee: 1895 Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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