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'Horrific Sexual Attack' by UN contractor

UN reported to have given a contract to aviation firm - UTair - despite a complaint of sexual assault. The United Nations says the contractors at the time have been dismissed and the company is being monitored. The accusation involved an attack on a teenage girl in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

(Picture KIWANJA, CONGO A girl runs as a UN helicopter lands at a refugee camp in Kiwanja, Democratic Republic of Congo. Credit: Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

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