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The west African nation has now developed a tax regime based around petroleum sharing contracts with 35% corporate tax and a 3%-10% royalty depending on the underlying commodity being extracted.

劳埃德的银行家说，这个非洲西部的国家已经形成了一套以石油分成合同为基础的税制，包括35%的公司税以及根据石油钻井量设定的3%-10%的的矿区使用费。

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But the legal requirements are universally based on banking experience and represent roughly what the financiers of the nation think a safe margin.

但法律规定通常是以银行业的经验作为依据，只是粗略代表了该国的金融家们认定的安全界限。

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Faith Lapidus tells about her life. Wilma Mankiller was the first woman to lead the Cherokee Nation, based in Oklahoma.

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and it's an oil-based nation,

国家收入主要依靠石油。

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