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On August 5, 2010 By erasingbordersIn Congo photos

In California we call house plans on the grand scale “McMansions”.  This is one plan here, among several, that was never completed. President Mobutu had set the plan in motion not long enough ahead of his death in 1997 to see it finished on the River between Mbandaka and Bolenge.

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