Dense equatorial forests, colonial towns and a major space centre are among the faces of French Guiana, a region of France on the North-East coast of South America.

密集的赤道森林，殖民地城市，一个主要航天中心，这就是法属圭亚那，正对着法国北-东海岸，南美洲。

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KOUROU, French Guiana (Reuters) -- Western Europe's 113th Ariane rocket lifted two communications satellites into orbit for U.S.-based operators after a successful launch from equatorial French Guiana on Wednesday.

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The following October, the government of Chad, the former French colony in equatorial Africa, announced that it would amend a law controlling the spending of revenue from an oil pipeline that the bank had helped finance.

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