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Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

These activities, which have bypassed international protection standards and Congolese law, are wreaking havoc on the landscape along the Ituri River ... as the Congo Basin rainforest serves ...

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