Congo Conflict

Massive Refugee Stream Crosses Into Uganda

AP | RODNEY MUHUMUZA | Posted 05.28.2012

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Up to 7,000 Congolese refugees have fled to Uganda to escape violence in their home country, Ugandan officials said, warning t...

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PHOTOS: Infrared War Photography

Posted 11.24.2011

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For centuries, the Congo has compelled and defied the Western imagination. Richard Mosse brings to this subject the use of a discontinued military sur...

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A Wake-Up Call From The Depths Of The Congo

Brian D. McLaren | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brian D. McLaren

Sadly, except for a few outspoken individuals, Christians in the U.S. haven't said much about the Congo, even though most of those suffering and dying there are fellow Christians.

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Lax Checks of Mineral Companies Allow Atrocities and Abuses in Congo

Lizzie Parsons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lizzie Parsons

Hundreds of thousands of people in the Congo region have been forced to flee from their homes - some many times - because men with guns have given them no choice. Others have been massacred, raped or tortured.

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Massacre In Congo

AP | By GODFREY OLUKYA | Posted 03.07.2012

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KAMPALA, Uganda -- Three African nations are deploying troops to remote eastern Congo after reports that Ugandan rebels killed more than 400 people in...

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