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Myths of coltan exploitation in DR Congo
For decades, the Masisi region in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo stood as a beacon of prosperity, famed for its cattle herding and farming. Its fertile lands made it the breadbasket of the ...
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In eastern DR Congo, raped women remain the war’s invisible victims
In the remote village of Chegera, near Bukavu, at least 26 women were raped as Congolese troops and their allies retreated in ...
Poisoning suspected in DR Congo mystery illness: WHO
Poisoning is suspected in an unexplained outbreak of illness in western DR Congo, the World Health Organization said Friday.
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Islamic State militia in eastern Congo kill at least nine villagers
ISLAMIC State-linked militia attacked a village in conflict-battered eastern DR Congo killing at least nine villagers, a ...
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Probe in DR Congo unexplained illness cluster shifts toward chemical or meningitis causes
Deaths occurred soon after illness onset and mainly occurred in one village, with younger men disproportionately affected.
DR Congo: Another mystery disease outbreak
Health authorities are conducting tests in regions of DR Congo affected by a mystery disease that has killed 60 people.
WHO says water contamination suspected in Congo village hit by illness
Doctors are investigating more than 1,000 illnesses that have emerged since late January in five villages in Congo's Equateur ...