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Does your cell phone fund rape and murder in Africa?

In an effort to starve rebels in the depths of Africa of funds and encourage them to lay down their arms, a new U.S. law requires companies to certify whether their products contain minerals from rebel-controlled mines in Congo and surrounding countries.

But experts doubt the law will stop the....

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