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Safeguarding Children From Armed Conflict
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
or several years after war erupted in Côte d'Ivoire in 2002, children were recruited to fight on all sides of the ... more
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Who's Who With Guns?
allAfrica.com - Friday, May 09, 2008
he Central African Republic is striving to turn the page on decades of armed violence linked to mutinies, coups and attempted coups. Hundreds of thousands of civilians remain displaced, many of them unable, or too afraid, to farm their land. This is an overview of the various armed groups, government... more
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Chad: Southern Region Relatively Stable Despite Influx of Refugees
Topix - Friday, May 09, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"I commend you for the good work that you are doing, and I assure you of all my support in order to reinforce your capacities in the security sector" A good level of security prevails in southern Chad, despite concerns over road banditry and an influx... more
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A New Peace Strategy for Northern Uganda and the LRA
allAfrica.com - Thursday, May 08, 2008
ord’s Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony’s failure to sign a peace deal in April drove a nail into the coffin of the Juba peace process—a process that is grinding to an unsuccessful ... more
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Albania to send troops to Chad, Central African Republic
Topix - Thursday, May 08, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We will do our utmost to take part in NATO and other EU mission, to help with their peacekeeping work" The Albanian government approved on Wednesday to send troops to Chad and the Central African Republic to take part in the EU-led peacekeeping mission on the... more
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PAP discusses Africa's woes
Topix - Wednesday, May 07, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"For now we don't have the power to compel, we can only make recommendations" The Pan African Parliament on Tuesday presented a bleak outlook on peace and security in Africa as it met for its 9th ordinary session in Midrand. via Independent Online ... more
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Russia provides 4 helicopters to EU's Darfur force
Topix - Monday, May 05, 2008
p> Russia will provide four helicopters to support the EU peacekeeping force in Chad and Central African Republic, a spokeswoman for EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said Tuesday. via Sudan Tribune ... more
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Russia to join EU peacekeeping mission in Chad
Topix - Saturday, May 03, 2008
p> Russia and the EU will sign a cooperation agreement for a joint peacekeeping operation in Chad and the Central African Republic, according to a joint communique released on Wednesday. via RIA Novosti ... more
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EU ready for draft agt with Russia on crisis settlement - communique
Topix - Thursday, May 01, 2008
p> The European Union is ready to work out a framework agreement with Russia on cooperation in the sphere of crisis settlement, it is said in a joint comunique adopted on the results of Russian Foreign Minister ... via ITAR-TASS ... more
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Uganda's LRA rebels loot machetes in South Sudan
Topix - Tuesday, April 29, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"The governments of Sudan, the CAR and the DRC - with the assistance of the U.N. - must join forces to secure the safety and release of those kidnapped immediately and bring those responsible to justice." The Ugandan rebel Lord's Resistance Army looted machetes and hoes... more
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Uganda: UN Peacekeepers Threaten to Attack LRA Rebels
Topix - Sunday, April 27, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We are definitely prepared for it. The LRA falls within our mandate." THE United Nations Peace keeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, , has threatened to flush out the LRA rebels from their Garamba base in eastern Congo if they fail to sign the... more
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Japan to offer $100 million in emergency food aid
Topix - Friday, April 25, 2008
p> To alleviate the global food shortage and political unrest in developing countries, Japan will provide more than $100 million in emergency aid before the Group of Eight summit in July, sources said. via Asahi Shimbun ... more
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Amnesty International Calls for Release of Recent LRA Abductees
Topix - Wednesday, April 23, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Apparently one of the conditions he is making is that the charges that have been brought against him and other LRA commanders must be dropped by the International Criminal Court" Amnesty International has called on the United Nations and governments in Central Africa to take immediate... more
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Darfur warring parties willing to discuss security arrangements - envoys
Topix - Monday, April 21, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"But each one of them had his own position on how this can be brought about ... Whether this could lead to a cessation of hostilities or to a ceasefire, this is the work that is being accomplished now." U.N. and African Union Peace envoys today... more
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Ugandan president says Kony "not serious" on talks
Topix - Saturday, April 19, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"But the people of south Sudan should know we stand with them and we have the means to work together with them to solve some of these problems" Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni accused fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony on Monday of not being serious about peace... more
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Aid group blames governments for record number of people displaced from homes
Topix - Thursday, April 17, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Nobody is suffering more from rising food prices than the urban poor, and these are the poorest of the poor" GENEVA : The number of people uprooted in their own country reached a record high in 2007, and governments were often to blame for the displacement,... more
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AXMIN Files NI 43-101 Technical Report
Topix - Thursday, April 17, 2008
p> AXMIN Inc. is pleased to announce that today it has filed the Bankable Feasibility Study Summary report with respect to the Passendro Gold Project located in the Central African Republic , the results of which ... via Earth Times ... more
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U.S. Senate Passes Measure Calling for Resolution to Crisis in Chad, Central African Republic, and Sudan
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, April 15, 2008
he U.S. Senate passed a resolution authored by U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, calling on governments, multinational bodies, and non-state actors in Chad, the Central African Republic (CAR), and Sudan to implement a comprehensive peace process to end the violence.... more
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Patience of LRA Victims Wearing Thin
Topix - Tuesday, April 15, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"This scripture is coming to pass on Kony and his fighters." Link to original article by Patrick Okino in Lira, northern Uganda. Published in AR No. via IWPR ... more
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CHAD: UN mission set to train police for the east
Topix - Sunday, April 13, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"A total of 850 officers will eventually make up the DIS" CHAD: UN mission set to train police for the east NDJAMENA, 10 April 2008 - The training of 77 national police commanders for a special force to provide security in refugee camps, sites for displaced... more
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