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The U.S. pause on foreign aid is having a significant impact in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where humanitarian operations were 70% funded by the U.S. last year. The pause has led to the shutdown of some programs, affecting emergency health and shelter services. This comes amid a surge in a decade-old insurgency in eastern Congo and fears of a wider regional conflict. The U.N.

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