The Church in India is highly diverse, has a long legacy and is, at the same time, vital and growing, and nominal and declining.
Deep-seated problems are masked by recent economic and political progress. The nation emerged from its crises with a much wider gap between rich and poor. In the past, the nation prided itself on its egalitarian society, but now as many as 500,000 live in slums in and around Buenos Aires. Two pillars of Argentina, its
Urban dwellers. The enforced rural poverty among Africans in the apartheid era transformed into continued poverty in shantytowns, squatter camps, slums and townships, where conditions range from poor to terrible. Over 60% of South Africans are urban dwellers, a figure set to rise by 2020 to as high as 75%.
The Maldives is a small series of islands that constitute the smallest Asian country. Situated in the Indian Ocean and gained independence from the British government in 1965, the Maldives are a majority Muslim country.
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