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May 14, 2010

Time to Pull the UN Out of Congo? Not So Fast

Fabienne Hara, Christian Science Monitor

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Congo's President Kabila wants to pull out UN forces. But Congo is still at war and dealing with tremendous violence.

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TAGGED: Joseph Kabila, Africa, United Nations, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC of Congo, Congo

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