Congo on the Brink

Democratic Republic of Congo DRC War Rebels Government Kabila Kabanga National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP) leader Laurent Nkunda
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Shelter from the Storm
Congolese refugees wait in line for food aid at the Kibati refugee camp outside of Goma. Over 250,000 people have been displaced by the fighting in the last several weeks.

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