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- noun capital of Sao Tome and Principe
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The newcomers to an often opaque and corrupt sector of Africa's economy include Sao Tome, Ghana and Uganda.
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However, the data seem to include speakers of Portuguese as a second language in Angola, Mozambique, Sao Tome, and Guinea Bissau.
The Volokh Conspiracy » European Languages Outside Europe 2010
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Analysts are concerned about signature bonus payments for oil exploration in Sao Tome's waters and the business practices of companies working with the Sao Tome government.
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New York-based Human Rights Watch is pressing the new government in the tiny West African country Sao Tome and Principe to pursue a better legal framework on oil-related revenues.
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Sao Tome and Principe is no longer part of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, which seeks to improve transparency on company payments and government revenues from oil, gas and mining.
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There are a couple of tiny islands closer to Gabon, farther east -- Sao Tome and Principe, and south and west of them, a tinier spot, Annobon, but nothing relatively close to where the push-pin is.
Archive 2009-03-01 Steve Perry 2009
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Cape Verde and Sao Tome are on my list along with Botswana
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- July 2003: The president of Sao Tome and Principe, a tiny island state off the coast of west Africa, is overthrown while out of the country.
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Last year, he wrote a cheque for 500,000 dollars and sent several tonnes of food to combat hunger in Niger, while earlier this year the neighbouring Gulf of Guinea state of Sao Tome and Principe islands was given more than one million euros, also to address food shortages.
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In Sao Tome and Principe, with its population of only 140,000,
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