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Sunteria
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Flag of Sunteria
Motto: Enim Omnis Natio Nationis
Region Aequitas
Capital Lyone
Official Language(s) English, French
Leader Chancellor; Dr. Michael Anthony
Population Over 600 million
Currency Sunterian Franc 
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The Democratic Republic of Sunteria is a large, dominantly leftist nation located in the southern Aequitas region. It is categorized by the UN as a Liberal Democratic Socialist state. Currently, the highest officeholder is Chancellor; Dr. Michael Anthony, a permanent resident of the United Nations.

In the governent the Chancellor is the highest elected official, paralleling the US President, or British Prime Minister. He is elected to three year terms by popular vote; a maximum of three terms. The higher government is divided into three branches: Judiciary, Legislative, and Executive Cabinet. The Judiciary Branch consists of court systems. The Legislative drafts and passes laws, and is tricameral. The Executive Cabinet consists of eleven Heads, divided into those who deal with decisions within the country, and outside situations. The Cabinets are: Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Energy, Human Services, Labor, State, Security, Transportation, Treasury, Condition ( "Advisor of Condition AKA Senior Advisor" ).

The government's prime concerns are social welfare, education, the environment, and civil rights. Sunteria's national animal is the Jaguar, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the Sunterian Franc.

Sunteria is an intellectual giant in the global community, recognized as home of manyprestigious. Some of the finer universities are: Rothgard University of North Sunteria, William R. Granzig School of Engineering, Dumand College of Commerce, and Dighton University.

Sunterians have been awared Nobel Prizes three times: 1995 - Peace : Joseph Rotblat for his campaign against nuclear war. 1989 - Medicine : Harold E. Varmus for his discovery of the "Cellular Origin of Oncogenes." 1981 - Literature: Elias Canetti for his "wealth of ideas and artistic power."