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  2. Private military company - Wikipedia

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    Private military companies carry out many missions and jobs. Some examples have included military aviation repair in East Africa, close protection for Afghan President Hamid Karzai and piloting reconnaissance airplanes and helicopters as a part of Plan Colombia. According to a 2003 study, the industry was then earning over $100 billion a year.

  3. Tristan da Cunha - Wikipedia

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    Tristan da Cunha (/ ˌ t r ɪ s t ən d ə ˈ k uː n (j) ə /), colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying approximately 2,787 kilometres (1,732 mi) from Cape Town in South Africa, 2,437 kilometres (1,514 mi) from Saint Helena, 3,949 kilometres (2,454 mi) from Mar del Plata in ...

  4. Jungle Beat: The Movie - Wikipedia

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    Jungle Beat: The Movie is a 2020 animated film directed by Brent Dawes, based on the characters of the television series Jungle Beat. [3] [4] It tells the story of a homesick alien who crash-lands his spaceship near the colorful African Jungle. His new animal friends need to get him back to his ship and teach him about friendship and fun before ...

  5. Peace and Security Council - Wikipedia

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    The Peace and Security Council ( PSC) is the organ of the African Union in charge of enforcing union decisions. It is patterned somewhat after the United Nations Security Council. The PSC is also the main pillar of the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA), and works with other pillars of the APSA in order to promote "peace, security ...

  6. Big five game - Wikipedia

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    The big five. In Africa, the Big five game animals are the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and African buffalo. [1] The term was coined by big-game hunters to refer to the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot, [2] [3] [4] but is now more widely used by game viewing tourists and safari tour operators.

  7. Knysna elephants - Wikipedia

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    The Knysna elephants were the relicts of once substantial herds of African bush elephant ( Loxodonta africana) [1] in the Outeniqua / Tsitsikamma region of southernmost South Africa. As of 2022, the herds have been reduced to a lone adult female. The elephant herds roamed the southern tip of Africa into the 1800s and 1900s, when contact with ...

  8. Watch: Elephant Charges Safari Truck Full of Tourists in ...

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    ABC News a shocking video on Thursday, March 21 st of what happened when an angry male elephant approached a vehicle full of tourists. The video was filmed in South Africa's Pilanesberg National ...

  9. Little five game - Wikipedia

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    Little five game. In Africa, the little five game animals are defined as the: Elephant shrew: This tiny insect eating mammal gets its name from its elongated red snout to track down their prey and uses its tongue to flick small insects, leaves, seeds, and small fruits into its mouth. Red-billed buffalo weaver: is a dark feathered little bird ...