Captions and Images by © Guy Tillim
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Facina, voodoo priest, at his temple, Porto Novo, Benin 2007
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Petros Village, Malawi, 2006
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Al's Tower, a block of flats on Harrow Road, Berea, overlooking the Ponte building
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Facina’s house, Porto Novo, Benin 2007
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Left: The Congo Star which adorned the Congolese flag during the Leopold era, photographed at the Military Museum in Brussels, January 2004. When Laurent Kabila displaced Mobutu Sese Seko during the first Congo War of 1996, he replaced the Zairean flag with a banner featuring the old Congo Star Right: Goma residents salute Laurent Kabila after his army takes the city, 1997