Bean-counting

Article Abstract:

East Timor's most important agricultural export is coffee and it provides income and work for an estimated forty thousand families in the country. But smuggling is hampering the growth of this industry and according to a diplomatic source in Canberra this problem would only get worse once United Nations peacekeepers were pulled out.

Roasted coffee, Indonesia, Fruits and tree nuts, not elsewhere classified, Economic aspects, Influence, Coffee industry, Smuggling, East Timor

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A good start

Article Abstract:

The author examines the progress and politics of the Solomon Islands military's campaign against the country's warlords. Topics include political corruption, free elections, and corruption investigations of government officials.

Elections, Corruption investigation, Political corruption, Government executives, Military campaigns

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Sweet promise

Article Abstract:

Solomon Islands and West Africa's Cote d'Ivoire are rival cocoa-producing countries. Due to political turmoil in Cote d'Ivoire, Solomon Islands may be able to earn more foreign exchange on cocoa exports.

Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans, Africa, Chocolate and cocoa products, Powdered Cocoa, West Africa, Cocoa

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