Its regional maps for day and weekend tours, and cycle tour maps for longer excursions, are available in book stores, at tourist offices and online (in German).

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Employers' problems feed, in a vicious cycle, the urban problems--like regional and racial divisions, lousy city schools and a poorly prepared work force--that seem to afflict St.

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Second, regional support for armed groups inside eastern Congo has been a staple of the ongoing cycle of war there for years.

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