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Two months in the Congo.
IT was during the Christmas-New Year holiday period that the first rumour reached me at my home in Nigeria that I might have to go to the Congo. It was on January 4 that I received a telephone message instructing me to proceed there with the utmost urgency. So I left next morning and at 8 a.m. on January 7 I arrived at Bakwanga in South Kasai, in a cargo aircraft loaded with salt fish. It appea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1884
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/029579a0