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Virunga National Park |
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Virunga National Parkformerly Albert National ParkGame preserve and gorilla sanctuary, northeastern Congo (Kinshasa). Established in 1925, it has an area of about 3,050 sq mi (7,900 sq km). Its southern tip touches the northern shore of Lake Kivu, and much of its central region is occupied by Lake Edward. The Virunga Mountains lie between the two lakes. The park has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Rwandan refugees streamed out of the Virunga National Park in eastern Zaire on Saturday, making their way to the Rwandan border and home after 2-1/2 years in exile. |
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