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D.R. of Congo: This is the sound of suprise

Sunday, November 11th, 2007 @ 16:04 UTC

by Ndesanjo Macha

Countries:: D.R. of Congo
Topics:: Disaster, Energy, War & Conflict

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Kôngô (RDK) : This is the sound of suprise...

Extra Extra's observations after returning to Congo: “I’m still reeling from returning to Congo to find Kinshasa flooded (for want of a bookshelf our library was lost), our neighbourhood hit by up to four power-cuts a day (candle sales are booming; my laptop battery is foutou), and a series of mind-boggling news reports…”

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