The weary citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo are once again facing the specter of another brutal civil war that could leave millions of their countrymen dead and even more homeless. An emerging rebel group called the March 23 Movement, or M23 for short, has wrested control of the eastern part of one of the [...]
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