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Revenge!!!! - Vengeance!!!

Frenchies are not happy. They felt they could have won the match and become champions of the world. So Jacques Chirac - French debilitating president - is trying to regain some popularity. He removed his terrible glasses, put some new clothes on, and...

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10 juillet 2006

And the winner is..... - Le meileur ne gagne pas toujours !

There are quite a lot of Italians in Goma and Bunia. But quite a lot of French too... So imagine the ambiance with world cup final looming... We actually all behaved like civilised people during the week-end, saying generalities like "let the best team...

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9 juillet 2006

Get ready!

Tonight we shall know whether France can make it. Let's hope it's gonna be a good game. On saura ce soir si la France ira au bout. Espérons que ce soit un beau match.

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7 juillet 2006

Ali Farka Toure

The problem living in Africa is that sometimes one misses crucial information. We're sad today. We've just learned that Ali Farka Toure - the great Malian artist - passed away. That was four months ago, on March 8th. A bit of a shock really. Certainly...

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6 juillet 2006

Dracula - le retour

Voici une news du Congo : "La population de Butembo a manifesté le mardi 27 juin 2006 contre la persistance du phénomène d'extraction du sang humain par des hommes appelés « tireurs de sang ». Ils sont soupçonnés de collaborer avec certains commerçants...

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5 juillet 2006

Suuuuuuuuuuuupercell !!!!!!!!!!!!!

There's not much ads on this blog. I guess it's time to do something about it. Yesterday was the worldcup first semi final. To be honest, we don't care much who wins. Just another occasion to spend some time together (and there's not much things to do...

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4 juillet 2006

France - Brasil

This may be one of our worst photos. But it tells something special. It was taken in an open air bar, in Goma, as we were watching the game between France and Brasil, quarterfinal of the world cup. There are two main bars in Goma: one was full of fans...

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3 juillet 2006

Local Pharmacy

Back to Congo. As you know health is a big issue in DRC. All its indicators are in the red, and despite massive assistance provided to the health care system, the country is in such a bad shape that huge number of people keep on dying from curable diseases...

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1 juillet 2006

Meet Jane Goodall

Rita went last week to Uganda and met Jane Goodall. That was the first time the two met, and they seemed to have a lot to say to each other. Rita was amazed by the determination of this woman and her charisma. Certainly the highlight of their encounter...

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29 juin 2006

Next trip - Prochain voyage

We've made up our minds. Our next trip will be to... India. Given the weather should not be great in the south we'll focus on Rajasthan. Here are some photos on how it looks like. Hope we'll be able to take some as beautiful as those ones... We leave...

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