Mauritius —Profile
(1999 est. pop. 1.15 million). Mauritius, a tiny, pear-shaped volcanic island of barely 1,865 square kilometers, lies 900 kilometers northeast of Madagascar in the Indian Oce...
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Mauritius
Republic of Mauritius
CAPITAL: Port Louis
FLAG: The national flag consists of four horizontal stripes of red, blue, yellow, and green.
ANTHEM: Glory to Thee, Motherland, O Motherland of Mine...
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Mauritius
The Indian Ocean island state of Mauritius, some 965 kilometers (600 miles) east of Madagascar, is 2,045 square kilometers (790 square miles) in area, with an ethnically heterogeneous popula...
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Mauritius
POPULATION 1,210,447HINDU 52 percentROMAN CATHOLIC 26 percentMUSLIM 16.6 percentPROTESTANT 2.3 percentOTHER 3.1 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
Mauritius is situated in the Indian...
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Area: 2,040 sq km (788 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 1,255,000Capital:
Port Louis
Chief of state:
President Sir Anerood
Jugnauth
Head of government:
Prime Minister
Navin
Ramgoolam
In 2006, ce...
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Johannesburg (dpa) - Citizens of the Indian Ocean island of
Mauritius enjoy the highest standards of governance in all Africa, a
new index of African governance showed Tues...
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PORT LOUIS, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Three centuries after the
dodo's demise, the rich plant and animal life of Mauritius is
still under threat, this time from exploding populations of
non-native specie...
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Nobody can do menace quite like F. Murray Abraham, a man born to inhabit sinister.The actor expertly demonstrates how in "Mauritius," Theresa Rebeck's slick, often unconvincing new play that can't ...
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Theresa Rebeck’s new play Mauritius has just opened at the Biltmore on Broadway—why?
I lose patience with plays like this. I try not to. The prolific Ms. Rebeck...
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Last night at the Palm restaurant on West 50th Street, the actor Dylan Baker was talking about how glad he was to be working in New York. But it's not Los Angeles that snatches him away.“The...
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Komura, Cao agree on China warship visit to Japan around Nov.-Dec.
TOKYO - Defense Minister Masahiko Komura and his Chinese
counterpart, Cao Gangchuan, agreed Thursday to arrange...
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Following is a summary of health news briefs compiled from
stories that have run separately and are available in full on
the file.
Bird flu confirmed on farm in east England LONDON (Reuters) - A...
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