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About Africa
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Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30,221,532 km² (11,668,545 mi²) including adjacent islands, it covers 6.0% of the Earth's total surface area, and 20.4% of the total land area. Full Article
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Sarah Jones attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Matthew Reeve attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Sarah Jones, Tegla Laroupe and Anthony Edwards attend the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Matthew Reeve attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe and Sarah Jones attend the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Matthew Reeve attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Sarah Jones attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Anthony Edwards attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Peter Wilderotter and Matthew Reeve attend the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Peter Wilderotter and Matthew Reeve attend the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Matthew Reeve attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Sarah Jones attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Sarah Jones attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe and Sarah Jones attend the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Paula Radcliffe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Anthony Edwards attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Tegla Laroupe attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Peter Wilderotter and Matthew Reeve attend the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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Sun City, the Las Vegas of Africa, is nestled in the hills of the Bafokeng nation, 120 km (81 miles) north of Johannesburg in this August 19, 2003 file photo.
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African would-be immigrants wait on the quay after disembarking from an Armed Forces of Malta patrol vessel at its base in Valletta's Marsamxett Harbour September 2, 2009.
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: Matthew Reeve attends the Shoe4Africa running team press conference before the 2009 New York City Marathon at Tavern On The Green on October 30, 2009 in New York City.
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