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Monday, November 17, 2008
In Congo, a Little Fighting Brings a Lot of Fear
The New York Times story by Jeffrey Gettleman: "When Congo shakes, Africa trembles." And once again, Congo is shaking, with terrible consequences for this already benighted corner of the world. This article offers a succinct account of the current situation.
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