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May 23, 2021 at 5:05 pm

Lava From Erupting Volcano Panics City in Congo

GOMA, Congo — After a night of chaos and panic, the threat from an erupting volcano to a major city in Congo appeared to recede...

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An Ebola survivor who is now immune to the virus holds a child whose mother was being tested at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, Congo, May 7, 2019. An Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo — the second-largest in history — is escalating in part because locals don’t trust health workers and government officials. (Finbarr O’Reilly/The New York Times) XNYT94 XNYT94

May 19, 2019 at 8:23 pm

Ebola out of control in Congo as fear drives attacks on clinics, staff VIEW

This outbreak in eastern Congo is now spiraling out of control. Efforts to fight the epidemic have been hobbled by attacks on treatment centers and...

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September 28, 2018 at 4:57 pm

Vanilla brings cash and crime to Madagascar VIEW

Vanilla’s high price, combined with rampant poverty and a corrupt, weak state, has made the crop a favorite target of violent criminal networks.

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July 7, 2017 at 3:02 am

Drones, DJs and Kardashian advisers at Dakar Fashion Week VIEW

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — When it launched 15 years ago, Dakar Fashion Week had a handful of aspiring local designers and models gathering in often...

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FINBARR O'REILLY

Lava From Erupting Volcano Panics City in Congo

Ebola out of control in Congo as fear drives attacks on clinics, staff VIEW

Vanilla brings cash and crime to Madagascar VIEW

Drones, DJs and Kardashian advisers at Dakar Fashion Week VIEW