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Studies have said that the Maldives, made up of low-lying atolls in the Indian Ocean, could be submerged in 100 years as sea levels rise. The government plans to divert cash from tourism to buy land in other countries in case its population needs to relocate. -- PHOTO: WWW.ITU.INT.NET
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LOOKING AHEAD: 'We will invest in land. We do not want to end up in refugee tents if the worst happens.' -- President Mohamed 'Anni' Nasheed (above), whose government was sworn in on Tuesday.
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