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| Introduction |
British Virgin Islands |
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Background:
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First settled by the Dutch in 1648, the islands were annexed in 1672 by the English. The economy is closely tied to the larger and more populous US Virgin Islands to the west; the US dollar is the legal currency. |
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We have not sold claims in Congo, says Zuma lawyer - Business Day We have not sold claims in Congo, says Zuma lawyerBusiness DayAccording to a British Virgin Islands company purportedly representing Mr Hulley and Mr Zuma's companies Caprikat and Foxwhelp, their clients had ?assigned ...Poor young Khulubuse ZumaMoneyweb.co.zaINSIGHT: Sishen echo as Jacob Zuma's nephew sells Congo rightsDaily Dispatch Onlineall 12 news articles »
Atlantic Canada braces for hurricane Earl - Toronto Star National GeographicAtlantic Canada braces for hurricane EarlToronto StarThe storm's centre passed just north of the British Virgin Islands on Monday afternoon. By nighttime, the hurricane was pulling away from the Caribbean, ...Hurricane Earl threatens Labor Day beach vacationsUSA TodayHurricane Earl Strengthens to Category 4 StormBloombergEarl and Fiona marching through the tropicsWWL First NewsStarCityNews.com -Examiner.com -Trade Only Todayall 14,361 news articles »
Oil Nut Bay at the British Virgin Islands - Luxist (blog) Oil Nut Bay at the British Virgin IslandsLuxist (blog)Oil Nut Bay is a luxury resort community on a private peninsula on the eastern tip of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands that is under construction. ...
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