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Congo Road Trip
Trucks move goods, and then make extra money by carrying passengers on top. When these trucks overturn, the death toll can be high.
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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2011
Congo Road Trip
Bad roads, decrepit vehicles and a lack of concern for safety make overturned trucks a common sight in Congo.
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Congo Road Trip
Every five miles or so, another broken down car sits beside the roadway.
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Congo Road Trip
Even motorcycles have trouble getting through many parts of the roads.
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Congo Road Trip
This truck had been trapped overnight, and nobody knew how much longer until they'd be able to get it out.
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Congo Road Trip
During the rainy season, ruts get so deep they can trap a truck for a week. These trucks were lucky — so far.
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Congo Road Trip
Passengers tried to push the car out, but eventually the driver had to pay a group of people to get him moving again.
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Congo Road Trip
This car slid down a muddy hill and ended up in a huge pothole at the edge of the road
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Congo Road Trip
Many vehicles in Congo are in poor condition. This car had no tread left on the tires, and the rest of the vehicle wasn't in much better shape.
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Congo Road Trip
These men are hired by the government to repair the roads. The only things they have to work with are...
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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2011
Mitrovica, Kosovo
Billboard of the Kosovo police in northern Mitrovica. The Kosovo Police, headquartered in Pristina,...
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Uploaded on Sep 23, 2011
Mitrovica, Kosovo
This sticker readers: "Stop Eulex!" the European Union's Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo. The...
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Uploaded on Sep 23, 2011
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