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Rich cities Cities in Africa wealthy only rich are able to afford the rent Large selling area for diamonds and gold Good food and water supplies Many different cultures

Poor cities and people More than half of African people live in slumps No clean water or good food Houses built out of anything found around them Different way of culture because of were they live

Culture They dress different Different rituals Different gods that they honor Not as advanced in technology Different way of celebrating Traditions

Animals Animals we would never see in the wild in America Provide problems day to day Provide food Beautiful creatures

Diseases of Africa Top killers Malaria Influenza Pneumonia HIVs No food or water

Lands of Africa Deserts Jungles Grass lands Rain forests Waterfalls

Work cited -Land and People, Hughc. Brooks, et all - News.com 03-voa36.com 03 November 2009