Soccer Pitch: Army Trucks

Republic Of Congo Dept: But after school that day he fell into a soccer game with some friends, and when it was time to head home, the self-described troublemaker decided to play a little longer. It was a decision that would set the course for the rest of his life, according to Vancouver Sun. "At first I thought maybe that this was a joke," said Michel Chikwanine, now 23, who will be in Vancouver on Thursday to speak at We Day and five-year-old Michel was under strict instructions from his father to be home at 6 p.m. Army trucks pulled up to the soccer pitch of the school, in the town of Beni in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Soldiers jumped out and shouted at the kids to stand up. They shot one to scare the rest into submission. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.