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Untapped: The Scramble for Africa's Oil.

Slate reviews Untapped: The Scramble for Africa's Oil. by John Ghazvinian and asks four questions:

Does oil-producing Africa live up to the hype? Why is it impossible to buy bananas in Gabon, when they grow in profusion in the nation's virgin rainforest? Can an underdeveloped country like São Tomé and Príncipe learn from other nations' mistakes and avoid the "curse of oil"? What effect does the establishment of an oil-company compound in the middle of Chad have on the neighboring land and people?

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