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Lomera: Inside the DR Congo's gold-rush village hit by mine collapse tragedy

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Following the gold-rush in Lomera, the village population has increased from 1,500 to 12,000 in less than a year.

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Lomera: Inside the DR Congo's gold-rush village hit by mine collapse tragedy

Following the gold-rush in Lomera, the village population has increased from 1,500 to 12,000 in less than a year.

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