From: "Robert Comer" 

North central Congo.

- Bob Comer


"Chris"  wrote in message news:421a19dd{at}w3.nls.net...
> And just WHERE is this?  I've never heard of either name....
>
> /Chris
>
>
> Adam Flinton wrote:
>> http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/1664.html
>>
>> " The outbreak of a plague, which has been building since
December around
>> a mine near Zobia, 300 kms north of Kisangani, the capital of the vast
>> Oriental province, has finally taken its toll leaving 61 miners dead,
>> around 400 sick and others fleeing the area deep into the rainforest.
>>
>> Health officials said almost all the 7,000 miners have fled the open-pit
>> diamond mine that is the epicenter of the outbreak, possibly spreading
>> the disease deep into a rural province with few health facilities."
>>
>> Adam

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