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Article: Causes of Civil War in developing countries.
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- November 9, 2005
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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 November 2005-WORLD BANK: Causes of Civil War in developing countries(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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WASHINGTON - Civil wars around the world since 1945 have killed approximately 20 million people and displaced at least 67 million. A new World Bank report, Understanding Civil War, explores how and under what conditions influence the probability of civil war.
"An understanding of the how and when," said Paul Collier, co-editor of Understanding Civil War, "will improve our ability to identify countries at greater risk of an outbreak of civil war, and the more we understand the process of conflict escalation, the ...