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Pope Leo denounces exploitation of Africa for raw materials

Pope Leo denounces exploitation of Africa for raw materials

Pope Leo strongly condemned the exploitation of African nations for their natural resources during his visit to oil-rich Angola. He stated that the continent is a victim of despots and tyrants who fail to deliver on their promises of prosperity.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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