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Concern over resumed hate radio broadcasts

During this week's Security Council consultations, the UN secretariat had expressed concern over the further deterioration of the security situation in eastern DRC, particularly in the Bukavu area. It noted that the hate radio station [Radio Patriote], which broadcast anti-Tutsi messages in 1998, had begun to broadcast again, a UN press release stated.


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