var geocoder;
        var prevHover;
        var curCountry;
        var created = false;
        var worldGeometry;








function highlightCountry(country) {
            var text = "ISO_2DIGIT IN ('" + String(curCountry) + "')";
            worldGeometry.setOptions({
                query: {
                    select: 'geometry',
                    from: '1N2LBk4JHwWpOY4d9fobIn27lfnZ5MDy-NoqqRpk',
                    where: text
                }
            })


        }

        function getCountry(latLng) {
            geocoder.geocode({ 'latLng': latLng },
              function (results, status) {
                  if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK) {
                      if (results[0]) {
                          for (var i = 0; i < results[0].address_components.length; i++) {
                              if (results[0].address_components[i].types[0] == "country") {
                                  curCountry = results[0].address_components[i].short_name;
                              }
                          }
                      }
                      else {
                          //didn't find anything
                      }
                  }
              }
            );
        }

        google.maps.event.addListener(map, 'click', function (event) {
            getCountry(event.latLng);
        });

        google.maps.event.addListener(map, 'mousemove', function (event) {
            getCountry(event.latLng);
            highlightCountry(curCountry);
        });

        google.maps.event.addListenerOnce(map, 'idle', function () {
            getCountry(map.getCenter());
            var center = "ISO_2DIGIT IN ('" + curCountry + "')";
            worldGeometry = new google.maps.FusionTablesLayer({
                query: {
                    select: 'geometry',
                    from: '1N2LBk4JHwWpOY4d9fobIn27lfnZ5MDy-NoqqRpk',
                    where: center

                },
                map: map,
                suppressInfoWindows: true
            });
            google.maps.event.addListener(worldGeometry, 'click', function (event) {
                getCountry(event.latLng);
            });


        });