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Current Feed ContentMAURITIUS: No longer forbidden loveLastyear, Camille Liu's future was looking good. He had met a woman - "aperfect match" – while working in Mozambique as an electrician. Theyfell in love, decided to move to his home country, Mauritius, getmarried and have children. But when Anna Magurra arrived onthe tropical Indian Ocean island, ready to accept her fiancesproposal, a few bureaucratic issues stood in the way of their marriage- one of them was an HIV test. Anna's test results came back positive. "I was shocked, devastated,...MAURITIUS: Dangerous paradise - sex, drugs and HIVIt is hard not to resort to clichés when writing about Mauritius: the white, sandy beaches, sunny blue skies and swaying palm trees. This Indian Ocean island paradise is the stuff travel brochures are made of. Stepping off a plane filled with eager tourists and a group of honeymooners proudly flashing "just married" t-shirts, it is easy to see how tourism has become the main source of income. Tourists are not the only ones pouring into the country: extensive air and sea connections to south and... |
