DRC Shutters Camp for Internally Displaced

The United Nations refugee agency says authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have suddenly closed a camp for internally displaced people, forcing them to leave and go home. The U.N. refugee agency says 2,300 people living in the Kiwanja IDP camp, in the eastern Congolese city of Rutshuru, have suddenly become homeless. It says people were forced to leave the camp on December 2 without warning and told to go home. UNHCR spokesman William Spindler says his agency is greatly...

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