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  Crisis in Congo
Explore the political, cultural and historical issues surrounding one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Editor's note: Some images are graphic.

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Food riots turn deadly in Somalia
May 5: Tens of thousands of Somalis take to the streets of Mogadishu to protest rising food prices. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports.

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  A nation in decline
In the midst of political and economic crisis, take a look at Zimbabwe's tumultuous path since independence.
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A diamond’s journey
From the mines in Africa, to polishers in India, to retailers in the West, follow a diamond's global path to market. (Enhanced with audio)

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