In UN's Mission in Congo, National Staff Threatens Work Stoppage, Day Laborers Abused, Staff Say
UNITED NATIONS, August 21 -- Within the UN Mission to the Congo, national staff members have threatened to go on strike on August 23. The build-up of pressure in this largest of UN missions, known by…
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