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ANGOLA

ngola’s earth, as in so much of Sub-Saharan Africa, is red. The dust that lifts in the wind during (the dry season) is red. The mud that engulfs half of the capital of Luanda during the rainy season is red too. If you walk around all day, it’s likely to stain you – which is why the rich don’t.

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