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US pledges aid after 150 die in Congo blast
AFP, Published on 06/03/2012
» The United States led international pledges of emergency aid to Congo after huge blasts at an arms depot in Brazzaville killed more than 150 people and left 1,000 injured.
Soldiers recover bodies from Congo blast site
AFP, Published on 05/03/2012
» Congo issued a plea for international help Monday as soldiers recovered bodies from an area devastated by huge blasts at a munitions depot that killed more than 150 people and left 1,000 injured.
Afghanistan's toxic cocktail of drugs, graft, mafia
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» It's below freezing, but the Afghan lies rigid in the snow of Kabul. He doesn't move. His arms and legs are bare. He has overdosed on heroin. He only lives to see another day because of a charity.