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Op Ed News by Keith Harmon Snow | Feb. 9, 2008 (Special Report)

In 2003, Condoleeza Rice, then Assistant to President Bush for National Security Affairs, introduced Dan Gertler and Chaim Leibovitch to U.S. official Jendayi Frazer, a Harvard Kennedy School affiliate and former National Security Council agent focused on Africa. On December 6, 2006, Frazer, then Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, was one of seven special Bush delegates sent to the inauguration of Congo's newly installed President Joseph ... Full Story »

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by Mark Smith - Oct. 1, 2008

Well researched and documented, this story gives more background on the genocides in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighboring countries in the Congo region of Africa than any other I've seen--perhaps more than I wanted to know. Snow names names, kicks ass, and explains how the details fit into the bigger picture. The footnotes section is about as long as the story itself.

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