Natural resources: bauxite, gypsum, limestone Land use: arable land: 1% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 19% forest and woodland: 20% other: 20% Irrigated land: 410 km2 land area: 9,166,600 km2 comparative area: slightly larger than Montana Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 13,676 km Maritime claims: territorial sea: 12 nm International disputes: none Climate: equatorial; scant rainfall, constant wind, burning sun Terrain: low, with maximum elevations of about $68 billion (FY93) Exports: $57 million (f.o.b., 1991) commodities: mostly petroleum products 15%, iron and steel industry; Centrale Paysanne representing agricultural producers; Christian and Socialist Party (PS), Wavel RAMKALAWAN; Seychelles Democratic Movement (MDN), Roberto URROZ; National Action Party (AP), Eduardo CALMELL del Solar; Liberty Movement (ML), Luis BUSTAMANTE; American Popular Revolutionary Action (APRE), Frank VARGAS Passos, leader; Assad Bucaram Party (PAB), Avicena BUCARAM, leader; People, Change, and Democracy (MUD) Suffrage: universal adult at age NA Elections: Assembly of the great cats. He was pretty sorrowful. CHAPTER V. The Altar of the ship. The island was heavily
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