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The war in The Congo democratic Republic has been so violent that one wonders where is the international community.As of today the war claims 6,000,000 people died as a result of this war.Do you know that,six millions deaths is 7 times the Rwandan genocide,talked about even today and a international criminal court was opened for this matter?Six millions is also 2000 times the September 11 attack of Unites States of America.This attack created the Iraq war and the economic crisis in the world...Read Full Story

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mining was the country’s leading industry in 2002, and diamonds, copper, and cobalt ranked first, second, and fourth, respectively, among export commodities. Mining has historically accounted for 25% of GDP and three-quarters of export revenues, in an export-oriented economy; in 2000, the mining sector’s share of GDP was 6%, down by 21% from 1996. GDP declined by an annual average of 5% from 1998 to 2000. The outbreak of civil conflict in the DROC (then known as Zaire) in 1996 severely...Read Full Story

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The war in The Congo democratic Republic has been so violent that one wonders where is the international community.As of today the war claims 6,000,000 people died as a result of this war.Do you know that,six millions deaths is 7 times the Rwandan genocide,talked about even today and a international criminal court was opened for this matter?Six millions is also 2000 times the September 11 attack of Unites States of America.This attack created the Iraq war and the economic crisis in the world...Read Full Story

At least 204 people were killed in Congo when a tanker truck transporting oil flipped over and exploded overnight in the east of the country, a Red Cross official said Saturday. Congo - Democratic Republic of Congo - Country music - Africa - International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementRead Full Story

State radio is blaming a train driver for the derailment in Republic of Congo that killed at least 76 people. Africa - Congo Republic - Train wreck - Derailment - Congo Democratic Republic of theRead Full Story

A lawyer for two Norwegians sentenced to death for spying in Congo says his clients are requesting clemency from the country's president. Capital punishment - Congo - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - NorwayRead Full Story

A railway official says more than 60 people are dead after a train accident in Republic of Congo. Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - Congo Republic - Congo - Train wreckRead Full Story

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