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Second Congo War
text: How many planes were hijacked by rebel forces at the beginning of the Second Congo War?, correct: Three, incorrect: None,One,Two, fun fact: Operation Kitona involved Rwandan and Ugandan hijacking three civilian airplanes and landing them at the Kitona airbase.,text: Who became the leader of the DRC after Laurent-Desire Kabila's assassination?, correct: His son, incorrect: His brother,His cousin,An unrelated political rival, fun fact: Kabila's son, Joseph Kabila Kanga, became President of the DRC 10 days after his father's death and was twice elected to the presidency after the war ended.,text: What happened to Laurent-Desire Kabila, President of the DRC, in 2001?, correct: He was assassinated, incorrect: He was kidnapped,He was removed from power,He was elevated to greater power, fun fact: An 18-year-old assassin entered the presidential office and shot Kabila four times at close range before fleeing the area. The killer was killed as he ran.,text: Which rebel group led by Joseph Kony continues to inflict violence in the DRC even after the Second Congo War?, correct: Lord's Resistance Army, incorrect: ISIS,National Islamic Front,Boko Haram, fun fact: Joseph Kony founded the LRA in 1987 and continues using violence to establish its own nation-state in Africa.,text: What was the natural resource at the center of the Second Congo War?, correct: Conflict minerals, incorrect: Oil,Wheat,Coal, fun fact: Materials like tungsten, coltan, and diamonds were all used to help pay for war efforts on both sides of the conflict.,text: How long before the Second Congo War did the First Congo War end?, correct: 1 year, incorrect: 5 years,10 years,6 months, fun fact: The government that was established at the end of the First Congo War was unable to maintain firm enough control to prevent the second war.,text: How many soldiers were involved on both sides of the Second Congo War?, correct: 93,000, incorrect: 1.5 million,150,000,45,000, fun fact: There were approximately 40,000-50,000 soldiers on the pro-government side and about 53,000 on the pro-Rwandan side.,text: How long did the Second Congo War last?, correct: 5 years, incorrect: 3 years,10 years,11 months, fun fact: The Second Congo War began with a rebellion by the Banyamulenge people and ended with a new government in power in the DRC.,text: What nickname for the Second Congo War likens it to two major conflicts of the 20th century?, correct: The African World War, incorrect: The African Cold War,The African Civil War,The African Conflict, fun fact: Like both world wars, the Second Congo War involved many countries on both sides, including Rwanda and Chad.
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Second Congo War
How many planes were hijacked by rebel forces at the beginning of the Second Congo War?
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