Congo offensive a 'humanitarian disaster'

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Tuesday, 13 October 2009 (on October 13, 2009)

More than 1,000 civilians killed, 7,000 raped, and 900,000 displaced in operation to disarm Hutu rebel group, says reportA UN-backed offensive to destroy a Hutu rebel group in eastern Democratic..

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