Name That Country!
August 28, 2008
Which country has the highest percentage of orphans on the planet?
No, not Russia, but here are some hints:
1. The country’s economy has halved in the past 10 years.
2. The nation’s inflation rate is running about 9,000,000% a year. (Yes, that’s nine million percent.) A $500 million note recently issued was worth $2 U.S. upon introduction; four weeks later it was worth 5 cents.
3. The unemployment rate is more than 80%.
4. It has the world’s shortest life span: the average person is dead by age 36, down from age 62 in 1990.
5. About half the population relies on food aid.
6. Here is the totalitarian dictator of this Garden Of Eden:
What nation is this?
Zimbabwe.
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