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Battle at Kruger

December 16, 2007 – 12:49 am

It was originally filmed in September 2004 by videographer David Budzinski and photographer Jason Schlosberg at a watering hole in Kruger National Park, South Africa. The video depicts an unfolding confrontation between a herd of Cape Buffalo, a small pride of lions, and a pair of crocodiles over a baby buffalo. The baby buffalo survives!
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How A Soccer Match Ended The Ivory Coast Civil War

July 12, 2007 – 9:54 pm

From Vanity Fair.
A single soccer match achieves what five years of combat and negotiations could not: an apparent end to Ivory Coast’s civil war. The man who brought the warring sides together was not a politician or a gun-toting strongman, but Didier Drogba, the star striker for Ivory Coast.
For nearly five years, Ivory Coast had [...]

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