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Photo Story: Congo (DRC)

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Mar 24, 2013 in Photo Stories | 1 comment

You wouldn’t know this picture was taken on a boat unless I told you. I have no idea how many people were on board those two Congo River barges. I don’t think the captain who powered the tug boat...

Photo Story: Central African Republic

Posted by Peter Gostelow on Mar 12, 2013 in Headlines | 2 comments

They emerged from the forest just as I was cycling past. Exactly where and for how long they’d been out hunting I have no idea. Communication, at least in a manner of pointing and miming, centered on the gun and...

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2 Dec

Anyone who has cycled through Ethiopia will probably consider it one of the most challenging countries they have cycled in, at least within Africa. And they probably won't be referring to the mountainous roads with steep inclines. Correct? Anyhow, Ethiop… https://t.co/AVyTxDPLon

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29 Nov

The track disappeared at times as I rode north. In some places the sand was too soft and deep so I pushed the bike. What may once have been a principal route north towards Ethiopia, as demarcated on my map, was… https://t.co/QreOeORQvX

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7 Nov

My deportation from South Sudan meant a 400km detour to reach Ethiopia. Hot, arid, and neglected by successive administrations, Turkana county in northern Kenya isn't an easy place to travel. Aside from tribal conflicts, roads are atrocious or non-existe… https://t.co/BIIKOC5gE0

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