Study: At 40, Mozambique at Crossroads

Mozambique celebrated 40 years of independence on Thursday, holding military parades as it angled to emerge from generations of persistent, desperate poverty. The recent discovery of an estimated 180 trillion cubic feet of off-shore gas — enough to supply Germany, Britain, France and Italy for nearly two decades — is a reason for caution, according to a new report by London-based Chatham House. "Despite the rhetoric, experience shows that ... good things happen slowly, while bad...

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