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    Congo conflict accelerates deforestation near protected park

    Vendors collect bags of charcoal for sale at the charcoal market in Murhesa, as improved access to markets drives up supply, raising alarm over environmental degradation and the growing threat to Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site home to endangered Grauer’s gorillas, in the Bukavu, South Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, May 16, 2025. REUTERS/Victoire Mukenge
    Congo conflict accelerates deforestation near protected park
    Congo conflict accelerates deforestation near protected park

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