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承認利奧波德二世嘅國際剛果協會(佢喺1878年成立嚟取代國際非洲協會)擁有剛果盆地嘅全部土地權益29Please respect copyright.PENANAwpsi3XxuHD
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喺實際上會比地圖上細好多
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葡萄牙嘅"粉紅地圖"
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比利時同葡萄牙王室之間高下立見
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