Congolese Civil War

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Congolese Civil War, or Congo War, refers to several internal conflicts in the Central African region made up of two countries: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). In DR Congo, which has also been called Congo-Kinshasa (and formerly Congo-Léopoldville and Zaire), there have been multiple civil wars. In the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), there have also been civil wars.