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Full name The Republic of Mauritius The Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
Overview <p>Mauritius, a volcanic island of lagoons and palm-fringed beaches in the Indian Ocean, has a reputation for stability and racial harmony among its mixed population of Asians, Europeans and Africans. </p> <p>The island has maintained one of the developing world&#039;s most successful democracies and has enjoyed years of constitutional order.</p> <p>It has preserved its image as one of Africa&#039;s few social and economic success stories.</p><br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13882233">Full Article</a> <p>Sao Tome and Principe, once a leading cocoa producer, is poised to profit from the commercial exploitation of large offshore reserves of oil. </p> <p>But arguments have arisen over how to spend the expected windfall, leading to political tension. </p> <p>One of Africa&#039;s smallest countries, Sao Tome and Principe consists of two islands of volcanic origin and a number of smaller islets. </p><br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14093493">Full Article</a>

SOURCES: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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