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Congo's Rape Crisis Showing No Progress

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Over 15,000 sexual attacks estimated in 2009.

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According to new U.N. estimates, Congo's rape crisis has not eased at all this year. An estimated 17,500 rapes occured last year, and now the nation's top U.N.

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