Central Africa love

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  • proper noun A core region of the African continent which includes Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda.

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Examples

  • The leadership post passes from one region to another every year, and 2011 was scheduled for Central Africa, which is dominated by long-time, autocratic rulers and sons of former leaders.

    Human Rights Activists Critical of Obiang AU Nomination 2011

  • West is turning to Western and Central Africa, which is emerging as an increasingly important player in global oil markets.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • Ordinary critics seldom take into consideration circumstances, but, utterly regardless of the labor expended in obtaining the least amount of geographical information in a new land, environed by inconceivable dangers and difficulties, such as Central Africa presents, they seem to take delight in rending to tatters, and reducing to nil, the fruits of long years of labor, by sharply-pointed shafts of ridicule and sneers.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • "Other governments directly or indirectly fuelled the conflicts in places such as Central Africa, Afghanistan and Columbia, which caused human rights abuses - and then they failed to take responsibility for the tragic situation they caused," Sane noted in the report.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  •  And then thirdly, they should contribute to concrete certification efforts on the ground out in Central Africa, which is really going to make this happen.”

    Tracing DRC’s Conflict Minerals a Daunting Task 2010

  •  And then thirdly, they should contribute to concrete certification efforts on the ground out in Central Africa, which is really going to make this happen.”

    Tracing DRC’s Conflict Minerals a Daunting Task 2010

  •  And then thirdly, they should contribute to concrete certification efforts on the ground out in Central Africa, which is really going to make this happen.”

    Tracing DRC’s Conflict Minerals a Daunting Task 2010

  • For instance, Catholic Relief Services implemented a cloud-based education and training platform in East and Central Africa to teach farmers about the Cassava crop disease, which had caused famine in the region and devastated farmers' crops.

    William Brindley: Three Tech Trends Shaping a Bright Global Future William Brindley 2012

  • For instance, Catholic Relief Services implemented a cloud-based education and training platform in East and Central Africa to teach farmers about the Cassava crop disease, which had caused famine in the region and devastated farmers' crops.

    William Brindley: Three Tech Trends Shaping a Bright Global Future William Brindley 2012

  • For example, mountain gorillas in Central Africa are threatened by the Human Metapneumovirus which causes deadly respiratory diseases in humans and can be passed on to mountain gorillas.

    Gorilla Adopted By Childless Couple In France (VIDEO) 2011

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