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Congo-Kinshasa: Inga 3 Hydroelectric Scheme Is a Looming Disaster

[New Frame] The proposed project in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to create more impoverished and displaced communities while serving the interests of private capital and the political elite.

Source: allAfrica.com

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