Angola: Africa is burning, who cares?

“Chad is on fire. The same for Kenya. Sudan too. This will be followed by the Central African Republic. The conflict in Darfur has claimed at least 200 thousand lives and caused two million refugees and displaced persons. What about Rwanda, Ethiopia, Somalia? But does that matter? Important, indeed, is the wedding today, at the Elysée Palace, of the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and singer and former model, Carla Bruni.” Orlando Castro [pt] claims that the international community does not care about Africa.

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