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| Economy | ||
 a big part of the country can only be reached with a 4X4... |
The namibian economy is a multiple speed economy and the differences in
life levels are still enormous. |
 ...or by a horse drawn cart |
| The namibian substratum is rich in minerals and semi-precious stones. The production of the mines is abundant notably that of uranium, diamonds... |  Namibia is also a Paradise for geologists |
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 salt mine |
...and salt The south-eastern Atlantic is rich in both fish and shellfish. |
 boats fishing for...diamonds in the sand of Luderitz Bay |
| But if in central and southern Namibia the Whites raise cattle and caracul lambs on a large scale for the international market; the majority of Namibians practice agriculture on a much more modest level... |  who but goats could survivre in such a stony country ? |
Since its independence Namibia has put high hopes in the development of tourism. |
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