How a refugee became a role model serving and protecting the country that helped him
A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.
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‘People need a break’: DRC conflict reignites dark memories of Congo wars
Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?
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A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
Authorities say a boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer ... accidents are common in the central African country, where late-night travels and ...
Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight a Far Smaller Militia
The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
70 Christians beheaded in African country by ISIS-aligned militants, groups say; world mostly silent
Reports indicate that 70 Christians were beheaded by Islamic militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The group that killed the faithful is an affiliate of the Islamic state.
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At least 7,000 have died in Congo this year, country's PM tells UN's human rights council
(Hugh Kinsella Cunningham/Getty Images) Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... materials due to the country's links with M23 ...
‘Unknown disease’ that can kill within days leaves 53 dead in Congo
World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after ...
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Mystery illness in Congo kills more than 50 people, including children who ate a bat
An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in ... the WHO said. Congo has suffered from many disease outbreaks in recent years, including typhoid, malaria and anemia. The country has also ...
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What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past ... and control diseases across the vast country. The outbreaks were detected as ...
ICC prosecutor arrives in DR Congo amid conflict in east
We are extremely worried about recent developments in Congo, we know the situation particularly in the east is acute,' Karim Khan said on his arrival in Kinshasa ...
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What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks ... epidemiologists to help detect and control diseases across the vast country. The outbreaks ...
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More than 50 people killed, over 400 sickened by mystery illnesses in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past ... control diseases across the vast country. The outbreaks were detected ...