Third World nation
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The Soviet Union's reliance on exports of raw materials and imports of machinery, technology and finished products makes it appear more like a Third World nation than an industrial giant.
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African history�and the novel�reaches a supremely ironic climax as Kassoumi, with his white wife, returns to become puppet leader of his emerging Third World nation.
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"America is a superpower, but it's got the grid of a Third World nation," Energy Secretary Bill Richardson has warned.
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But instead of achieving steady growth, Za�re became a textbook example of how a Third World nation can dig itself into an economic hole.
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His professional commitment to the excruciating process of Third World nation building is complicated because the country's opposing political factions �one moderate, the other revolutionary �are led by two of his former proteges.
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