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"Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first drives mad"
Topix - Thursday, April 03, 2008
p> One does not have to be a theist to recall and appreciate the words of the great Greek dramatist Euripides, who wrote 2400 years ago: "Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first drives mad". We ourselves think ... via Lanka Page ... more
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Chad, Central African Republic, Darfur Must Be Tackled Together - Ban Ki-Moon
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he flare-up of civil strife, cross-border tension and displacement involving Chad, the Central African Republic (CAR) and Sudan should be addressed in a unified manner that is outside the mandate of the mission currently being deployed by the United Nations, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in a report released ... more
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South Sudan Repatriation Starts Saturday
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
e are pleased to announce that our official voluntary repatriation of refugees to South Sudan is to begin this Saturday, 17 December from Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwestern Kenya. We expect the number of refugees going home this week to be small - not more than 150 -- but this... more
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UN Refugee Agency Begins Repatriation of Sudanese in Central African Republic
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
efugees from Sudan have begun returning home from the Central African Republic (CAR) thanks to a new agreement signed by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Governments of the two countries, the agency announced ... more
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Thousands of Refugees from South to Return Home By April
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
ome 5,000 Sudanese refugees living in the Central African Republic (CAR) could return home by April following the signing of a tripartite agreement between the two governments and the Office of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), the agency ... more
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First Batch of Sudanese Returnees Arrive Home
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he first batch of 10,000 Sudanese refugees who have lived in the Central African Republic (CAR) for 16 years arrived home this week following a recent agreement between the two governments and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ... more
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UN to Hold Donor Meeting Next Week to Appeal for Central African Republic
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
ighlighting the humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR), where more than one million people are highly vulnerable, the United Nations office for coordinating aid said today it will hold an international donors meeting on Monday to appeal for urgent ... more
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Interview With Léodégal Bazira, WHO Representative in CAR
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
entral African Republic, one of Africa's poorest countries, has been facing unprecedented health problems since the onset of military mutinies in mid-1996. Health Infrastructures have all but collapsed, in the face of successive cash-strapped governments' ability to care for its 3.8 million ... more
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Interview With Jean-Charles Dei, WFP Representative
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
ver the past five years, civil strife in the northwest of the Central African Republic (CAR) has caused tens of thousands of people to flee, abandoning their farms and villages and leaving the country vulnerable to a food crisis. The unrest continues as the army tries to end attacks by... more
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Food Shortages Increase As Fighting Intensifies in the Northwest
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
nited Nations agencies have announced that as many as 50,000 people may go hungry in the northwest of the Central African Republic (CAR) because of fighting between armed groups and the national ... more
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Women Lobby for Peace
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
t least 2,000 women demonstrated on Monday in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), in an appeal for peace in the ... more
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ICC Reviewing Suit Against Ex-President, Official Says
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he International Criminal Court (ICC) is reviewing an application filed by the government of the Central African Republic (CAR) against former President Ange-Felix Patasse and four of his aides, to decide whether or not the prosecutor's office would order an inquiry into their alleged crimes, ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has... more
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Central African Leader Laments Colonial Experience
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
resident of the Central African Republic, Mr. Franco Bozize, in Benin-City yesterday expressed regrets at the numerous negative effect of the colonization of Africa and sued for serious cultural revival in the ... more
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ADB Signs $4.9 Million Deal With CAR
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he African Development Bank (ADB) and the Central African Republic have signed a $4.9 million deal to finance projects for the country's economic ... more
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Church Has Great Task Due to Instability - Bishop
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
n the face of political instability, the Catholic Church in Central African Republic has become a source of support to many people, especially the poor, a bishop ... more
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10,000 Sudanese Refugees to Be Repatriated
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
t least 10,000 Sudanese refugees in the Central African Republic are to be repatriated after an agreement between the government and the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, an agency official ... more
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Annan Calls for Extension of UN Mission, Cites Insecurity
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
ainting a grim picture of the security and human rights situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) and warning that it threatens regional stability, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called for the mandate of the UN mission in the country to be extended for another year until the end... more
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Over 100,000 Sudanese Refugees Return Home
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he number of refugees who have returned home since the launch of voluntary repatriation to South Sudan in 2005 has surpassed ... more
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UN Official Says Humanitarian Problems Pressing
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he Central African Republic, plagued by decades of mutinies, coups and rebellions, is in the midst of another cycle of deadly violence. Although two rebel groups are observing a truce with the government ahead of a national political dialogue, bandits who kill and kidnap have contributed to the displacement of... more
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Annan Urges End to Attacks Near Central African Republic's Border With Darfur, Sudan
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 02, 2008
nited Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today decried the growing violence near the Central African Republic's border with the strife-torn Darfur region of Sudan, while the top UN human rights official warned that attacks in West Darfur could intensify unless the Khartoum Government curbs and disarms militias ... more
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