Blood Batteries: How Our Phones, Computers, & Cars are Driving Congo's Conflicts
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The Congo's Colonial Legacy
Siddharth: Congo has potential wealth but at the moment the results are chaotic. He says unless Congolese themselves can create a system of civic governance, how do you get a government established? "I don't know a lot about the current politics of Congo but it's history has been pretty catastrophic," he adds. Siddharth said people who have lost their children because their children were taken away in droves to work in these mines and never seen again.
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