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Africa 2013: Countdown to the Rains
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Africa 2013: Countdown to the Rains

2013-12-13 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated

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Kate Humble and Simon King follow the animals living along Zambia's Luangwa River, from the last days of the longest dry season in memory to the arrival of the rains that will change everything.

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