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The Week in Review: Kidnapping in Nigeria, Crime in Kenya and Construction in the Congo

by Eric Olander
Chinese ambassador to Gabon Hu Changchun handed over a giant key to the newly-refurbished parliament (paid for by Beijing) to National Assembly President Faustin Boukoubi in Libreville. Image via Xinhua.
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