1.0 link 144757 <![CDATA[Violence In Congo Reaches Gorillas Deep In Forest]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/18/violence-in-congo-reaches_n_144757.html The escalating violence in Congo had chased wildlife rangers deep into the wilderness weeks ago, and had long threatened to encroach upon the gorillas of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Well, now it has:

This is just the latest crisis within a crisis. Congo's gorillas happen to live in one of the most contested, blood-soaked pieces of turf in one of the most contested, blood-soaked corners of Africa. Their home, Virunga National Park, is high ground -- with mist-shrouded mountains...
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