So I ran across one of the most disturbing photos that I have seen in a while, the photo shows a solider in The Congo wearing a Santa hat while holding am AK-47.

If you have not heard what has been going on in The Congo, here is the latest.

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is threatening to become a full scale war. Last week, rebel commanders seized an army base and the headquarters of Congo's famous Virunga National Park. The latest round of fighting has seen a dramatic rise in the number of rapes. Some 200,000 people have been displaced since August, according to the World Food Program. That's in addition to the nearly 1.5 million people already displaced since 2007. The so–called "forgotten war" isn't over..

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