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Central Africa's Ecotourism Set To Rebound, Though Lingering Conflicts, Proposed Oil Drilling Endanger Gorillas

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International Business Times

Publication Date
2014-02-07

RUMANGABO, Democratic Republic of Congo — For more than a decade and a half, armed rebels were the main threat to this country’s famous Virunga National Park, and though the park is rebounding, the threat of conflict persists, and now, environmentalists fear an oil project could be even more destructive.

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http://www.ibtimes.com/central-africas-ecotourism-set-rebound-though-lingering-conflicts-proposed-oil-drilling-endanger