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Food aid reaches Congo rebel town
The World Food Programme delivered a tonne of high-energy biscuits for children and said it hoped to send more convoys to the area on Friday.
Some 250,000 people have fled violence that flared in August between rebel and government forces.
The UN peacekeeping head has asked for 3,000 more troops to protect civilians.
There are 9,000 UN peacekeepers in the region, out of 17,000 nationwide.
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Call on the US government to ensure that the UN Security Council takes further steps to protect civilians in eastern DRC.
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The World Food Programme delivered a tonne of high-energy biscuits for children and said it hoped to send more convoys to the area on Friday.
Some 250,000 people have fled violence that flared in August between rebel and government forces.
The UN peacekeeping head has asked for 3,000 more troops to protect civilians.
There are 9,000 UN peacekeepers in the region, out of 17,000 nationwide.
...
[Read more.]
Call on the US government to ensure that the UN Security Council takes further steps to protect civilians in eastern DRC.
(Email sent through Amnesty USA.)
Do something meaningful today.