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Peace Without Poison

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Judging by the trajectory of Sao Tome and Principe’s total fertility rate the government adoptedpopulation control measures in 1980 and has pursued modest targets of fertility reduction fairlyand safely, which is why the total fertility rate has only decreased from 6.5 to 4.7 children perwoman.The dominant political figure in the modern history of Sao Tome and Principe is Manuel Pintoda Costa, who has served from 1975 from 1991 and again from 2011 to the present day. Assuch, he deserves most of the credit for protecting his people.Sao Tome and Principe is in stage two of the demographic transition.715 | P a g e

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