UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Atul Khare told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that at least 267 more rapes occurred in another area of the country's east, in addition to 242 rapes earlier reported in and around Luvungi,
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"While the primary responsibility for protection of civilians lies with the state,
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UNITED NATIONS - The UN reported that more than 500 systematic rapes were committed by armed combatants in eastern Congo since late July - more than double the number previously reported - and accepted partial responsibility for not protecting citizens.
The UN peacekeeping force in Congo,
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