Word: bunia
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...promise you that if it had happened in front of foreign cameras, the world would have been shaken." JAPHET M'BALISSAGA, witness to a massacre in Bunia, Congo...
...people and injured at least 7,000. The rescue of a 21-year-old man from a wrecked beach resort by Japanese volunteers late Friday heartened workers, but hopes faded of finding further survivors. After the Carnage DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Corpses were left in the streets of Bunia for days after some 300 people were massacred, according to U.N. peacekeepers powerless to stop the killing. Rival tribes agreed to a cease-fire after France sent military observers to assess the possibility of deploying a multinational force. The conflict began after Ugandan troops pulled out of the region as part...