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Diamonds and Sacrifices (Excerpt from 'United in Hate: Central African Republic')
In this excerpt from 'United in Hate', the coordinator of the anti-balaka movement in Carnot takes VICE News to a diamond mine he oversees, which was reclaimed from Muslim owners during the recent conflict.
Inside PK5 (Extra Scene from 'United in Hate: Central African Republic')
VICE News goes to PK5, a predominantly Muslim enclave of the Central African Republic's capital of Bangui, which has seen some of the most violent and brutal fighting between Muslim and Christian communities since the start of the conflict.
United in Hate: The Fight for Control in CAR
VICE News goes to the Central African Republic, to witness a brutal fight for economic and political control and find out what's happening to those caught in the middle.
United in Hate: Central African Republic (Trailer)
VICE News goes to the Central African Republic, to witness a brutal fight for economic and political control and find out what's happening to those caught in the middle.
How Many Millions Did London Police Spend Waiting for Julian Assange?
The Metropolitan Police Service is counting £7.1 million in "opportunity cost" spent waiting for Assange to step foot outside the Ecuadorean embassy.
We Need to Control Our Algorithms Before They Destroy the Environment
The 'Biosphere Code' calls for software engineers to craft eco-friendly algorithms.
How Art Helps My Students in New Orleans Deal with Their PTSD
What do you when you're teaching five-year-olds who have been through severe trauma? One thing that helps, it turns out, is handing them a set of pastels.
New UN Estimates Predict a Global Population of 11 Billion by 2100
It could be worse, sure, but things are bad enough already.
'Obnoxious' Protesters Will Not Make Guatemalan Gold Mine Go Away, CEO Says
For Dan Kappes, CEO of the US mining firm at the center of a struggle over a gold mine in Guatemala, the peaceful resistance group La Puya is "obnoxious" and "manipulated" by outsiders. La Puya has fought against the mine since 2012.
Colombian Military Chopper Destroyed, Killing 4, in Rising Rebel Attacks on Oil Targets
The Black Hawk helicopter was carrying soldiers to safeguard a pipeline that had been struck by the FARC rebel group when a mine beneath it was reportedly detonated remotely.
China's Powerful Bitcoin Miners Say Their Bandwidth Sucks
A proposed change in Bitcoin could mean miners with fewer resources will be shit out of luck.
The Infamous 1968 'Population Bomb' Doomsayer Still Stands by His Claim
Even though England is still totally here.