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December 15, 2011

The World Again Shrugs at the Congo

Howard French, The Atlantic

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Could last week's flagrantly stolen election finally lead the world's leaders to insist on more and better from the Congo, and from their own engagement with it?

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TAGGED: Africa, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC of Congo, Congo

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