Democratic Republic of Congo
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Ebola outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Speed Read World Health Organisation confirms resurgence of deadly disease one year after end of epidemic in West Africa
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Apple, Samsung, and Sony accused of child labour links
Speed Read Amnesty International report claims children as young as seven are working in life-threatening conditions
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British oil firm 'paid soldiers who silenced opposition'
In Depth Soco International accused of paying soldiers who beat, intimidated and killed opponents of oil exploration
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Robocops brought in to direct the traffic in Kinshasa
Speed Read 'People don't respect the traffic police,' said one Congolese taxi driver. 'We should respect the robot'
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Apple to name and shame its own 'conflict mineral' suppliers
Speed Read Tech industry under pressure to stop using minerals supplied by violent militias in Africa
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