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World’s population is projected to nearly stop growing by the end of the century

By 2100, five of the world’s 10 largest countries are projected to be in Africa

By 2100, five of the world’s 10 largest countries are projected to be in Africa

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By 2100, five of the world’s 10 largest countries are projected to be in Africa

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