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Floods could ruin the promise and hope that was Mozambique
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AFRICA: Tortured continent
Floods could ruin the promise and hope that was Mozambique
By CECIL JOHNSON
Sunday, March 19, 2000
A month ago, a studio audience probably could not have helped a
quiz show contestant win any part of a million dollars if the
following question had been asked:
"What is the capital of the African country that President Clinton
recently described as having the world's fastest growing economy? Is
it a) Lagos, b) Kinshasa, c) Maputo, or ...
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The power game at Cahora Bassa. (South Africa, Mozambique and Portugal)
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Beyond the border: if South Africa prospers, so will southern Africa - and vice versa.(A Survey of South Africa)
The Economist (US)
; BY ALMOST any measure, Africa's performance over the past two decades has been pitiful. Its bellies are less filled, its children less schooled, its roads less paved than those in most other corners of the world. The share of global foreign direct investment attracted by black Africa (excluding
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South Africa Reassures Mozambique; Nonaggression Pact Tested by Massacre
The Washington Post
; ... Mozambican government to destroy the bilateral relations between South Africa and Mozambique." Meanwhile, the official Mozambican news agency, AIM, released an account of the massacre in the south central town of Homoine. It purportedly was provided by an American ...
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DOD PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE SUPPORT TO SOUTH AFRICA AND MOZAMBIQUE
Regulatory Intelligence Data
; 00-00-0000 In response to a request for U.S. assistance from the president and minister of defense of South Africa, the Department of Defense is providing humanitarian assistance to flooded regions of South Africa and Mozambique ravaged by a recent round of severe tropical storms. The Department is
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