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#155772 - Tue Jan 28 2003 03:23 PM From Killers to Cannibals
Lanni Offline
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Amuzati Nzoli, a Pygmy from the Democratic Republic of Congo, could only sit and watch while rebel soldiers ate his six-year-old nephew.

DRC is going through a civil war and rebel forces aren't only robbing, raping, and slaughtering Pygmies, but UN investigators estimate that the forces have eaten at least a dozen members of this minority group.

Some Pygmies say that they were also forced to eat human flesh.

It is believed that cannibalism is being used to instill fear as well as a belief that eating the flesh of others is a source of power.

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#155773 - Tue Jan 28 2003 03:27 PM Re: From Killers to Cannibals
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That is one of the most revolting articles that I have ever read, totally gross. I thought such barbarism didn't exist these days, obviously I am wrong.
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