Lra: Congo town mounts own force against rebels

Rebels from the Lord’s Resistance Army sent torture victims — including a man whose back was sliced with a machete — to warn the people of Bangadi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) they would be next.

Heavy Fighting in Chad as UN Meets for Emergency Talks

The United Nations Security Council is holding emergency talks on the situation in Chad, where heavy fighting is raging between rebel forces and government soldiers.