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Article: The Zambia Report; `Barney reaches into his baggy b'wana shorts and pulls out crisp 20s. No gift of pounds 100 has ever created such joy and pandemonium'.(Sports)
- Article from:
- The Racing Post (London, England)
- Article date:
- February 8, 2001
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Byline: PAUL HAIGH
NDOLA, Zambia's second largest city, three miles from the Congo border, owes its existence to the copper mines that surround it.
Unfortunately, these mines have run down over the last couple of decades-although there are now signs of a revival-and the people have suffered as a result.
There is still evidence of former prosperity, some provided by once smart streets full of attractive (walled and alarmed) villas. It was in one of these, the rest house of an African aid society called SMA, to which Father PJ Gormley belongs, that ...
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ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia);
March 6, 2005 ;
537 words
... ... Melayu subdistrict administration chief M Lufti Kamal on Sunday said the number of residents already evacuated to Santa Maria Fatima school and Hermina hospital was 650 while 22,604 other residents had moved in with relatives in other parts of the city. Lufti ...
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