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The Congo River encircles the island of Mbamu and splits two cities, both capitals of their respective nations. At left, Kinshasa represents the Democratic Republic of Congo, and at right, Brazzaville represents the Republic of Congo in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the African continent.

The Congo River encircles the island of Mbamu

iss070e030605 (Nov. 20, 2023) --- The Congo River encircles the island of Mbamu and splits two cities, both capitals of their respective nations. At left, Kinshasa represents the Democratic Republic of Congo, and at right, Brazzaville represents the Republic of Congo in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the African continent.

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TakenNovember 20, 2023
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