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Monday, August 07, 2006
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Source: AlertNet <http://www.alertnet.org/thefacts/reliefresources/11543667341.htm>
Ellen Otzen finds out what Congo's first free election in decades means to people in the resource-rich southeastern province of Katanga.

August 2, 2006

Africa is shaped like a revolver and the trigger is in the Congo, Caribbean anti-colonial writer Frantz Fanon said in the 1950s. There's still some truth in that image, I find out this morning when I hitch a ride with two election observers from neighbouring Tanzania.
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