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Pedro Couto, a widely-accepted gas minister

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Published on 03.02.2015 at 23:01 GMT 2 min read Lire en français

Hailing from Nampula in northern Mozambique where many major gas finds have been made in recent years (Cabo Delgado province), [...]

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Mozambique
Pedro Couto, a widely-accepted gas minister