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MORE THAN 100,000 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY THE LATEST ESCALATION IN EASTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, UNICEF SAID ON SUNDAY, WARNING THE NUMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS VIOLENCE SPREADS.(PHOTO).

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 More than 100,000 children have been displaced by the latest escalation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, UNICEF said on Sunday, warning the numbers are expected to rise as violence spreads. Since Dec. 1, intense fighting has uprooted more than 500,000 people, with children accounting for over 100,000 of those displaced in South Kivu alone, the UN agency said in a statement released Sunday. It said since Dec. 2, hundreds have been killed in the fighting, and children have been among the victims, with four students killed, six injured, and at least seven schools attacked or damaged. The rapid escalation has forced hundreds of thousands of children and families to flee within Congo and into neighboring Burundi and Rwanda, it added. Many people fleeing the violence have crossed into Burundi, with over 50,000 new arrivals reported between Dec. 6 and 11, nearly half of them children, UNICEF said, adding that the numbers are expected to rise as more displaced are identified. “Chi...

3 CHINESE NATIONAL,WAS KIDNAPPED YESTERDAY BY UNKNOWN GUNMEN IN KOGI,KILLING ONE POLICEMAN.

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                                  According to the Nigerian Police,who confirmed yesterday friday kidnap of 3 Chinese national said today saturday that ''Three Chinese nationals were abducted by some unknown gunmen within the early hours of friday.One policeman was killed while another sustained gunshot wounds''.Other sources said the gunmen had stormed a quarry outside Lokoja,the capital of Kogi state,and engaged the policemen on guard in a shootout.The kidnappers escaped with their hostages on foot through the bush,in which the police began trailing them immediately.It was unknown whether the kidnappers were planning to demand a ransom.

THE REAL REASON KATHY GRIFFIN,QUIT THE FASHION POLICE SHOW.

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                         According to an insider who works with the Fashion Police show,claimed that Kathy Griffin was about to be fired from the show before her unexpected Twitter resignation.Producers had met already and discussed booting her from the show.Kathy had a meeting with the producers,and that meeting actually took a sour turn when somebody suggested that a new segment called ''Whore Score'',but Kathy Griffin shot down the idea for being too mean,claiming ''Name calling and alliteration with no comedic context is simply the lowest hanging fruit''.Kathy then went on a rant,blasting the show as ''old school and tired'' which infuriated production staff,who felt she was being hypocritical as her comedy routines,which have always been exactly what she was complaining about.However Kathy Griffin denied she was facing being fired,claiming the show's producers kept promising her she could host in her own comedy style ...