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The Comoros Islands are often overlooked by mainstream tourists although they have a lot to offer, with Miringoni Beach being ...

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MORONI, Comoros Islands (AP) — Tourists clad in bathing suits watched from the beach Sunday as rescue workers pulled bodies from the partially submerged wreckage of an Ethiopian jetliner that ran out ...

Mayotte, a sister island in the archipelago which chose to remain French in two referendums in 1974 and 1976 when Comoros declared independence, was hit by winds of more than 220 kilometres (137 ...

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It lies to the east of the Indian Ocean islands of Comoros and northwest of Madagascar. Mayotte is made up of two main islands: Grande-Terre and Petite-Terre. The nearby Comoros cover three small ...

The islands of Comoros, Madagascar and Mayotte in the Indian Ocean were bracing for Cyclone Chido on Friday as the intense tropical storm whirred its way toward Africa's east coast. Comoros ...

MORONI, Comoros (AP) — The islands of Comoros, Madagascar and Mayotte in the Indian Ocean were bracing for Cyclone Chido on Friday as the intense tropical storm whirred its way toward Africa's ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] MORONI, Comoros (AP) — The islands of ...