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Old 01-24-2009, 02:30 PM
 
Location: West Augusta, GA
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I don't know why the american media doesn't like to show us what africa really looks like. But here are some pics hope you enjoy.
















Sandton is today Johannesburg's new financial district boosting the likes of Johannesburg Stock Exchange and corporate offices of SA's bustling financial sector.

http://sandtoncentral.co.za/images/galleries/scp_2006_17/001afternoonb.jpg (broken link)

http://www.sandtoncentral.co.za/images/galleries/scp_2006_1/img_0007.jpg (broken link)

http://www.sandtoncentral.co.za/images/galleries/scp_2006_1/img_0015.jpg (broken link)









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Old 01-24-2009, 02:32 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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Here are some pics i found.



















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Old 01-24-2009, 02:39 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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http://www.sandtoncentral.co.za/images/galleries/scp_2006_1/img_0007.jpg (broken link)



















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Old 01-24-2009, 02:49 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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Pic of Durban

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Old 01-24-2009, 02:50 PM
 
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theres quite a few african countries who have metropolises
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Old 01-24-2009, 02:51 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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Old 01-24-2009, 02:56 PM
 
Location: southern california
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with the exception of durban, i am seeing little or no car or foot traffic in the photos.
very strange, beautiful but odd.
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Old 01-24-2009, 02:59 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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Pictures of Cape town










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Old 01-24-2009, 03:00 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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More pics of cape town my favorite city in Africa








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Old 01-24-2009, 03:11 PM
 
Location: (Metro Augusta) North Augusta, SC
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Nairobi, Kenya







Views from the top of the Kenyatta Conference Centre:










From Uhuru Park:






Nairobi National Park




Nairobi's Tallest Building: Times Tower

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Times_Tower_Nairobi_Kenya-2.JPG (broken link)

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Times_Tower_Nairobi_Kenya.JPG (broken link)






New Developments in East Nairobi




Jamia Mosque and the I&M African Headquarters




The New US Embassy (the old one was damaged in a bomb in 1998)




Glass Facades on the south-western side of the Central Business District:






At Uhuru Park:



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