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* ... that the political and media storm around so-called African gangs in Australia has been described by academics as a moral panic?
* ... that the political and media storm around so-called '''[[African gangs moral panic|African gangs in Australia]]''' has been described by academics as a moral panic?
* ... that '''[[François Guiter|a former French secret-service agent]]''' was responsible for seven out of the 26 [[Formula One]] drivers qualifying for the [[1980 South African Grand Prix]] being French?
* ... that the catalogue for '''''[[Tanzania. Masterworks of African Sculpture]]''''' highlighted traditional artworks such as a Sukuma mask{{-?}}
* ... that the communist-era science-fiction novel Małe zielone ludziki presents a futuristic depiction of Africa that reflects Polish perceptions of the continent during the Cold War?
* ... that the communist-era science-fiction novel '''''[[Małe zielone ludziki]]''''' presents a futuristic depiction of Africa that reflects Polish perceptions of the continent during the Cold War?
* ... that the '''[[1862 Brooklyn riot]]''' involved a mob mainly comprising [[Irish Americans]] targeting [[African Americans|African-American]] workers at a [[tobacco factory]]?
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Since there is no portal for this country I'm posting here. There is a dispute regarding the pronunciation of the country. Francophone Africans are welcome to join it. Merci. Rolando 1208 (talk) 13:06, 23 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]
