Congolese_soldier.jpg


Summary

Description Photo taken 2001 during the visit of US Rep. Frank Wolf . Original caption states: Congolese soldier adjusting automatic weapon. The weapon is a PK machine gun. These soldiers are from the rebel forces, as stated by Rep. Wolf: " I traveled nearly 1,000 miles by plane to the towns of Goma and Bukavu in eastern Congo to meet with opposition groups/Automatic weapons are prevalent in both Goma and Bukavu ".
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Source http://www.house.gov/wolf/issues/hr/sudan/caphotos.html
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This United States Congress image is in the public domain . This may be because it was taken by an employee of the Congress as part of that person’s official duties, or because it has been released into the public domain and posted on the official websites of a member of Congress. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain .

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Congolese soldier adjusting automatic weapon. The weapon is a PK machine gun.

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