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A new Marathon Oil gas plant project is abandoned because of high malaria rates.

Date: 2000

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Established on Bioko Island, which is off the coast of Cameroon, the site has multiple ranch houses for American workers and their families, but they remain empty after high incidents of malaria drive them off and make the site unusable.