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The Bleeding Heart of Africa – the Congo
October 29th, 2008 | Comments Off
The humanitarian catastrophe in the eastern Congo seems to be reaching a climax, one of the many over the last fifty years. The Congolese Army has fled from a rebel advance. The UN is using what forces it has, including helicopter gunships, to slow the rebels, Tutsis. North Kivu province, which borders Rawanda, has been the site of ethnic fighting for at least five years as a result of the genocidal acts that took place in … Read entire article »
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