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All About Africa for Kids

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Text reads, “All About Africa For Kids,” bordered with colorful African art patterns.

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. Let's learn about the history, geography, and culture of Africa.

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Runtime: 8 minutes 33 seconds

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