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Daily Archives: January 4, 2012

A young man set himself on fire in Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo,...

On Dec. 10, 2011, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a young man named Cedrick Nianza self-immolated by pouring gas on himself and setting the fuel alight. He continually shouted, “Congo na nga, Congo na nga” (“My Congo, my Congo”), while the flames consumed him.