Feb 25 U.N. Peacekeepers Killed in Northeastern Congo By PBS News Hour At least nine U.N. peacekeepers were killed in the central African nation of Congo Friday when attackers ambushed a patrol in the mostly uncontrolled northeastern province of Ituri. Continue reading
Jun 06 French Troops Arrive in Congo Congolese residents greeted French troops with cheers of "liberated, liberated" as a U.N. contingent arrived Friday in the town of Bunia, the first wave of an armed U.N. deployment aimed at quelling the country's violent tribal warfare. Continue reading