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At Least 200 Dead in a Congo Coltan Mine Collapse, Authorities Say, as Rebels Dispute Toll

At Least 200 Dead in a Congo Coltan Mine Collapse, Authorities Say, as Rebels Dispute Toll

A mine collapse on Tuesday at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least…

Ethiopia and Eritrea Are on Edge Again: What’s Behind the Growing Risk of War

Ethiopia and Eritrea Are on Edge Again: What’s Behind the Growing Risk of War

The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined. Once part of Ethiopia,…

African Union: How Does It Make a Difference in Everyday Life and What Would Happen If It Didn’t Exist?

African Union: How Does It Make a Difference in Everyday Life and What Would Happen If It Didn’t Exist?

The African Union held its 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Addis…