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As Cameroon’s jungle shrinks, pygmies’ lifestyle is under threat

By France 24
14 July 2017   |   6:00 am
In eastern Cameroon, over 20,000 hectares of virgin forest are disappearing every year due to logging, forcing the indigenous Baka pygmies out of the jungle they rely on for survival.

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