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2024-01-07 15:00:41 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 01744E11FACE5068A84547ED3288EC71F37EAF3EE7E4C7FC159A9B7F34C653A7
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Developments in the country such as a nationwide rail system and roads were introduced by the Belgians and then the French. The decay of these following Congo's Independence indicate exploitation of the country is not the cause of their current lack of infrastructure. https://archive.org/details/europeanimperialism https://2009-2017.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2825.htm
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