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September 10
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Comoros: Helping People Recover From Floods
In April, the archipelago nation of Comoros was lashed by its heaviest downpour in decades, uprooting families and destroying the crops and incomes of its poorest people. At a... Read more »
June 20
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Comoros: Abnormal Rain Brings Crop Damage, Disease
Some 65,000 people on the Comoros islands, or 8 percent of the population, were affected by flooding, power outages and an increased incidence of disease following heavy rains... Read more »
April 11, 2011
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Comoros: Government Wage Bill Ballooning
The convoluted transition of the Comoros presidency could push the government's wage bill to more than three-quarters of its revenue, "exceeding [its] budgetary capacity", the... Read more »
April 8, 2011
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Comoros: Govt Wage Bill Balloons
The convoluted transition of the Comoros presidency could push the government's wage bill to more than three-quarters of its revenue, "exceeding [its] budgetary capacity", the... Read more »
February 3, 2011
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Comoros: Missing Guns Delay Demobilization
Hundreds of weapons used in a revolt on Anjouan, one of three islands in the Comoros archipelago, remain unaccounted for, causing the government to change its strategy for... Read more »
January 31, 2011
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Comoros: Missing Guns Delay Demobilization Process
Hundreds of weapons used in a revolt on Anjouan, one of three islands in the Comoros archipelago, remain unaccounted for, causing the government to change its strategy for... Read more »
December 3, 2010
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Comoros: The Battle Against Malaria Lies in the Balance
On arrival in Moheli, an island in the Comoros archipelago, you have to prove that you are taking, or have taken, anti-malarial drugs, otherwise you will have to swallow a pill... Read more »
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