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AfricanBUSINESS

July/August 2000. N ° 256

African stock market review Ghana's economic star wanes Elections hit Zim tourism Kenya' record flower power De Beers to clean up diamonds Congo selling off family jewels

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N ig e r ia : N 2 5 0 .0 0 Q a ta r : Q R 15 .0 0 S au d i A rab ia : RIs 15 .0 0 S ie r r a L eone: L E 8 ,0 0 0 S o u th A frica: R 15 .0 0 in c tax O t h e r S o u th e r n A frica C o u n t r i e s : R 1 5 .7 5 (in c tax) Sw eden : S K r3 0 .0 0

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