part 2 Flashcards

1
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country

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Area of land controlled by it sown government

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2
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fifa law

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  • during world cup
  • changed some countries laws
  • boundary between FIFA and state sovereignty
  • law changes not well documented
  • south Africa 2010
  • suspended some constitutional rights
  • 56 world cup courts created
  • 1500 personnel
  • jurisdiction over all world cup related crimes
  • expedited trial process
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3
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micronations

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claim sovereign status as independent nation but recognized by real nation
-typically exist only on internet or private property
Around 400 micronations

-kingdom of eclavia:
Border between Slovenia and Croatia
-93 square meters

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4
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conifa

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  • confederation of independent football association
  • for all not in FIFA
  • teams for de facto nations, regions, minority peoples and sports isolated territories
  • quebec
  • 35 total
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