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Locations are listed Top to Bottom as they appear on the maps. (and Left to Right if necessary)
Most of the locations in Stage 5 seem fanciful, or are in strange locations.
Distances are refered to as "intervals" in the applet.

---------- Stage 1. 5 locations. 3 clues.
	Japan (does not appear in any clue)
	Singapore
	Fiji
	Australia
	New Zealand

Singapore - Fiji = 3
Australia - New Zealand = 2
New Zealand - Fiji = 3

---------- Stage 2. 9 locations.  8 clues.
	Sweden
	United Kingdom
	Iran
	Egypt
	India
	Ghana (does not appear in any clue)
	Brazil
	Madagascar
	South Africa

Sweden - Brazil = 5
Sweden - Iran = 5
United Kingdom - Egypt = 2
United Kingdom - Madagascar = 1
Brazil - Iran = 4
South Africa - Madagascar = 4 
South Africa - Iran = 3
Madagascar - India = 4

---------- Stage 3.  9 Locations. 8 Clues.
	Greenland
	Russia
	Canada
	Finland
	China
	Spain
	Guinea
	Maldives
	Zaire

Canada - Russia = 4
Spain - Guinea = 1
Spain - Russia = 4
Guinea - Maldives = 2
Zaire - China = 2
China - Greenland = 5
Finland - Russia = 4
Finland - Greenland = 1

---------- Stage 4. 9 Locations. 7 Clues.
	Alaska
	Iceland
	France
	Japan
	Nigeria
	Philippines
	Sri Lanka
	Zimbabwe
	Indonesia

Iceland - Alaska = 1
France - Japan = 3
Zimbabwe - Philippines = 3
Nigeria - Philippines = 4
Iceland - Indonesia = 5
France - Zimbabwe = 6
Sri Lanka - Alaska = 2

---------- Stage 5. 10 Locations. 9 Clues.
	"Engineers" (central Africa or south east Atlantic Ocean)
	"CG Land" (near Washington, D.C., on east coast of North America)
	"mystery island" (north Atlantic Ocean)
	United States (located in south central North America)
	Java (but odd location near Iran)
	"blue house" - (North Pole/Arctic)
	"Federal Programming" - (north western Asia)
	"Mr. Children Republic" (central Asia)
	"Puzzle Islands" (northern Pacific Ocean)
	Japan

(Engineers) - (Mr. Children Republic) = 1
Java - (Puzzle Islands) = 2
Java - (CG Land) = 3
(mystery island) - (blue house) = 3
(mystery island) - United States = 3
Java - (Federal Programming) = 4
(Federal Programming) - (Puzzle Islands) = 4
(Engineers) - Japan = 5
(CG land) - United States = 6