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... followed the establishment of refineries in some countries . In 1965 there were only three major petrochem- ical complexes in Africa - in Zimbabwe , Egypt , and South Africa ; but by the late 1970s nine additional countries had refinery ...
... followed the establishment of refineries in some countries . In 1965 there were only three major petrochem- ical complexes in Africa - in Zimbabwe , Egypt , and South Africa ; but by the late 1970s nine additional countries had refinery ...
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... followed . Famine resulted from excessively bad weather in 1314 , 1315 , and 1316 ; a small recovery followed in 1317 . Yields , never high ( from six to ten bushels of wheat per acre , or about 120 to 200 litres per hectare ; a little ...
... followed . Famine resulted from excessively bad weather in 1314 , 1315 , and 1316 ; a small recovery followed in 1317 . Yields , never high ( from six to ten bushels of wheat per acre , or about 120 to 200 litres per hectare ; a little ...
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... followed by Brazil with 26,934,000 acres ( 10,900,000 hectares ) , Mexico with 20 , - 633,000 acres ( 8,350,000 hectares ) , India with 14,826,000 acres ( 6,000,000 hectares ) , South Africa with 12,849,000 acres ( 5,200,000 hectares ) ...
... followed by Brazil with 26,934,000 acres ( 10,900,000 hectares ) , Mexico with 20 , - 633,000 acres ( 8,350,000 hectares ) , India with 14,826,000 acres ( 6,000,000 hectares ) , South Africa with 12,849,000 acres ( 5,200,000 hectares ) ...
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