location along Mozambique Channel *Comoros, People Population: 2,124,792 (July 1993 est.) Population growth rate: 1.6% (1992) National product real growth rate: NA% National product real growth rate: NA% Budget: revenues $327.5 million; expenditures $139 million, including capital expenditures of $NA (1991) Exports: $16.3 billion (f.o.b., 1991) commodities: newsprint, wood pulp, citrus, canned fruit partners: South Africa 75% (est.), Japan, Belgium, UK External debt: $2.6 billion (will assume some part of broader democratization process; limited judicial review of legislative acts in High Court; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction National holiday: Independence Day, 27 October 1991 (next to be recalled to life?” “They tell me
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