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Yes it is. Nobody took away its nation status.
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Yes. It has an unusually low birth rate, but they're still getting by.
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Yes. It is still a soverign nation. I, personally, would call it a city-state though. As it is a single city that comprises it's own country. It is also interesting to note that the Vatican is completely surrounded by the Italian city of Rome.
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Yes it is. It is called a "sovereign city-state". "The city-state came into existence by virtue of the Lateran Treaty in 1929, which spoke of it as a new creation (Preamble and Article III), not as a vestige of the much larger Papal States (756-1870) that had previously encompassed central Italy. Most of this territory was absorbed into the Kingdom of Italy in 1860, and the final portion, namely the city of Rome with a small area close to it, ten years later, in 1870. ..." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_City
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It still is a nation, and is the smallest in the worldby area http://geography.about.com/cs/countries/a/smallcountries.htm http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzsmallestcountry.htm it is also smallest by population http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/populations/ctypopsl.htm
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yes, still the worlds smallest nation.
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Yes, it is a country and it is the smallest. It is also the only country that is not a member of the United Nations (UN).
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Yes. Here is the official website of the Vatican City State: http://www.vaticanstate.va/EN/homepage.htm With love in Christ.
