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Français : Armes de l'fr:état indépendant du Congo. Image ancienne, domaine public

Date

Originally from fr.wikipedia; description page is (was) here

* 13 janvier 2006 à 13:45 [[:fr:User:Vberger|Vberger]] 237×304 (18 984 octets) <span class="comment">(Armes de l'[[:fr:état indépendant du Congo]]. Image ancienne, domaine public http://www.humanbeams.com/index.php/humanity/comments/hr705tangenes_congo2/ {{domainepublic}})</span>

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http://www.humanbeams.com/index.php/humanity/comments/hr705tangenes_congo2/

Author

User Vberger on fr.wikipedia

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