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science in Africa  

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  • Africa, home to 840 million people, is lagging behind in reaching the world's Millennium Development Goals to halve world poverty by 2015. The continent battles with chronic poverty and hunger, rampant disease, civil conflict, and political unrest in many parts. [Source: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication; Africa, Science In]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WRG80STD-Q

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