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Sudan beckons

Source: BBC

Khartoum : Sudan | 10 months ago

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The area he has rented is about 70 times the size of the island of Manhattan. He plans to grow crops on that land and has also taken a stake in a Sudanese farming company. "The land is rich in oil and minerals and it is the largest area of organic farmland in the world," he says. "It has all...

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News Source: BBC | 10 months ago

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