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Inagua
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Inagua (ēnä`gwä), island group of the Bahamas Bahamas, the , officially Commonwealth of the Bahamas, independent nation (2005 est. pop. 301,800), 4,403 sq mi (11,404 sq km), in the Atlantic Ocean, consisting of some 700 islands and islets and about 2,400 cays, beginning c.
..... Click the link for more information. . A virtually isolated cluster at the southern end of the archipelago, it includes Great Inagua, Little Inagua, and some islets. Matthew Town is the chief settlement of Inagua. Salt production is the primary economic activity. Inagua is also known for its flamingos.
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Damage from Hurricane Ike has forced a Morton Salt factory to halt operations on Great Inagua island here, where it employs more than half the working population, but the company said it plans to rebuild, reports AP (Sept.
Morton salt to rebuild plant by Caribbean Update
Ike has also ripped off roofs and knocked over trees and power lines in the Bahamas' southernmost island of Great Inagua.
Hurricane Ike strikes Cuban capital by Aljazeera.net
The hurricane raked the Bahamas island of Great Inagua, toppling trees, blowing off roofs, causing an island-wide power failure and forcing many of its 1,000 people to seek emergency refuge.
Waves of destruction by 7 Days (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
 
 
 
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