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    Guinea-Bissau

    By Ma. Rizza Leonzon // 22 December 2010

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    The World Bank and International Monetary Fund have agreed to support debt relief for Guinea-Bissau worth USD1.2 billion. The move will reduce the nation’s external debt by 87 percent.

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