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<strong>The</strong> Scramble for Africa<br />
by Martin Cuff I Africa. You might have heard <strong>of</strong> us? At about 11.7 million<br />
square miles (30.3 million km²), we are <strong>the</strong> world’s second largest continent,<br />
covering 20.4 percent <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> planet’s total land area, <strong>of</strong>fering a vast<br />
diversity <strong>of</strong> locations across eight major physical regions: from <strong>the</strong> Sahara<br />
Desert to <strong>the</strong> rainforest. As a filming destination, <strong>the</strong> African continent<br />
has obviously had some success. In fact, in 2015, a full quarter <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
48 • LMGI COMPASS | Winter 2017
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