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Kinshasa Photo: Wood-Gatherers
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Profile
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Photograph by James P. Blair
In the forested Congo River basin near Kinshasa, villagers gather wood to fuel a charcoal-processing plant. The nation's extensive rainforests are suffering under too many human hands.
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