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BBC Learning English: Video Words in the News: The city with no street names (10th December 2014)

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Watch our weekly news video. This week's video is: The city with no street names. A new project brings road signs and house numbers to Cotonou in Benin. Watch the video and learn new words with Video Words in the News. Bs.: A city of three million people, with only of a handful of street names.
No wonder trying to deliver a letter here is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
But this is changing, as the city of Cotonou, in Benin, is starting to name its streets and paint numbers on each house.
Residents hope this will help the city become better connected to the world and provide a boost for local businesses
Date: 2020-09-18

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