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GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS
ANC: African National Congress
BCP: Basotho Congress Party
BNP: Basotho National Party
COSATU: Congress of South African Trade Unions
ECOWAS: Economic Community of West African States
FRELIMO: Frente de Libertação de Moçambique
GDP: Gross Domestic Product
GNP: Gross National Product
INAME: Instituto Nacional de Apoio ao Emigrante Moçambicano no Exterior
IOM: International Organisation for Migration
IRA: Irish Republican Army
LCD: Lesotho Congress for Democracy
LLA: Lesotho Liberation Army
LTTE: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam
MASSOB: Movement for the Actualisation of a Sovereign State of Biafra
MECK: Mutuelle d’épargne communautaire komorienne
MISA: Mwali International Service Authority
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MPD: Movimento para a Democracia
NDLEA: Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency
NUM: National Union of Mineworkers
OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PAICV: Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo-Verde
PAIGC: Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo-Verde
PCDP: Parti comorien pour le développement et le progrès
PIDE: Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado
SADC: Southern Africa Development Community
TEBA: The Employment Bureau of Africa
UCID: União Caboverdiana Independente e Democrática
UNDC: Union Nationale pour la Démocratie aux Comores
UNHCR: United Nations High Commission for Refugees
UNITA: União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola
Related websites
Mwali International Service Authority: www.mwali.org
Bureau for International Companies (Anjouan): www.anjouan.net
Offshore Financial Authority (Anjouan): www.anjouangov.com
Somali International Financial Centre: www.lowtax.net/lowtax/html/somalia/
jsmbankingact.html
Nigerian 419 cases: http://home.rica.net/alphae/419coal/