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 ==Americas==
-The Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or (generally) the New World, consisting of the continents of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions.
+The Americas are the land masses to the west of the Atlantic ocean, in the Western hemisphere, also called the New World by the Europeans "discoverers". The Americas consist of the continents of North and South America with their associated islands and regions.
 [[Image:397px-N&SAmerica.jpg|CIA political map of the Americas]]
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 ==Asia==
-Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent.
+Asia is the world's largest and most populated continent.
 [[Image:Asia_e.jpg]]