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UN alarm as M23 rebel group closes in on Goma in eastern DRC

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Rebel group’s advance has had a devastating toll on the civilian population, UN secretary general says

António Guterres has voiced alarm over the M23 rebel group’s advance towards eastern Democratic R…

Halt illegal imports of conflict minerals from DRC, campaigners urge EU

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a story from The Guardian › International

Law to stop armed groups profiting from trade in gold, tin, tungsten and tantalum is being breached, rights groups say

The European Union has been urged to clamp down on illegal imports of conflict mi…

4 months ago

In the DRC, rape is rife. How can women recover in a war zone?

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a story from The Guardian › International

Near the eastern city of Goma, charities such as MSF are reporting rising numbers of refugees experiencing rape and torture

  • As a sign of commitment to peace, help us support those affected by war | Ka…

Bird flu is a real pandemic threat. Are we prepared for the worst? | Devi Sridhar

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A strain now circulating in dairy cows appears to carry little risk for humans at present, but we need to develop an effective strategy before it mutates

As usual, I’m back with cheery topics to get u…

The REAL femme fatales who made Black Doves look tame: From the 'Queen of Spies' to the woman dubbed 'the most dangerous of all' by the Gestapo

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Daphne Park rose to become one of the most senior controllers at MI6. She ran agents in Moscow during the Cold War, infiltrated Hanoi and smuggled men out of Congo.

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