Fighting re-erupts in Congo, killing 19
Fighting broke out in eastern Congo Wednesday between government troops and forces loyal to a dissident general, killing at least 19 people, a U.N. official said. The largely ungoverned region has been the site of sporadic fighting for years, and clashes between forces allied with general-turned-warlord Laurent Nkunda battled government troops for days in late November and early December. But the area had been relatively calm in recent weeks. Full Story