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Where women get raped every day: and where sister helps sister
Ask women displaced in the camps scattered across the region of North Kivu, DR Congo when they've fled their villages, and they'll say: "we've fled sometime in August" or "we've been here for a month or maybe two."
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Aid agencies demand end to looting in CAR crisis
Humanitarian needs grow after coup in Bangui, but aid officials call for security to be restored so they can reach people
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UN aims to approve Congo 'search and destroy' force
Special force would carry out "targeted offensive operations" to wipe out armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
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Democratic Republic of Congo: unexploded ordances in schools, students at risks
Goma, 27 March 2013 ? Unexploded grenades, bullets and other unused munitions were found last month in sewage drains used by some schools in the North Kivu capital. For students in the area, school is not a place of protection, but a threat to their lives.
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UKs Hague and Angelina Jolies visit DR Congo to see impact of sexual and gender-based violence
CARE International today hosted the British Foreign Secretary and Jolie's visit to a CARE-supported sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) project in the Lac Vert Internally Displaced People's camp, on the outskirts of Goma, North Kivu.
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Rebels surrender to U.N. following attack on Congo mining hub
Millions have died in the DRC's armed conflicts concentrated in the eastern borderlands, but the mining areas around Lubumbashi have until now remained relatively calm
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