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UN Report on Child Soldiers in Congo

A militia group blamed for atrocities in Congo is largely composed of children, while a militia formed to defeat it is suspected of a campaign of ethnically-based massacres and rapes, UN investigators said [...]

Their report, detailing violence that the UN said may amount to crimes against humanity, shines a light onto the role of children in a disturbing conflict that has killed thousands. It was based on testimonies from people who had fled from the violence in Democratic Republic of Congo to Angola.

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