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2023-12-28 Africa Subsaharan

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Posted by badanov 2023-12-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [21 views ] Top

#1 Why the fuss over some nasty African backwater? Claude Wauthier's "Quatre Presidents et L'Afrique: DeGaulle, Pompidou, Gerard d'Estaing, Mitterrand" explained the greed that lay behind the battles involving French diplomats and French military for control of former French colonies. As for the Central African Republic pestehole the battle has been for diamonds and gemstones. Now it is Wagner's turn.

Posted by Jerens Black9355 2023-12-28 08:08|| 2023-12-28 08:08|| Front Page Top

#2 /\ Appears you may be right JB.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-12-28 08:10|| 2023-12-28 08:10|| Front Page Top

#3 RAND
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Posted by Skidmark 2023-12-28 11:43|| 2023-12-28 11:43|| Front Page Top

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