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UN Mission in Central African Republic, Chad Launches Police Training Programme
Topix - Monday, January 07, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"I would really urge leaders and countries concerned to refrain from using military forces. This will only agrivate the situations in Africa." The Security Council is holding consultations today on the UN Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad. via United Nations Radio ... more
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Agenda for compassion
Topix - Sunday, January 06, 2008
p> IN A WORLD with many failed states and intractable conflicts, it's all too tempting to turn a blind eye to human beings caught in the crossfire through no fault of their own. via Toledo Blade ... more
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Nepal to receive UN peace-building funds
Topix - Friday, January 04, 2008
p> UN officials said main needs were improving conditions at camps for former Maoist fighters, preparing for the elections and assisting people displaced by the conflict. via Gulf Times ... more
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We must raise awareness of Darfur tragedy
Topix - Wednesday, January 02, 2008
p> I believe that not enough people are aware of the situation that is going on in Darfur. via Daily Journal ... more
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AXMIN appoints Mario Caron as CEO
Topix - Monday, December 31, 2007
p> In further steps to advance the Company towards the next stage as a successful African mineral developer and producer the Board of AXMIN Inc. via MBendi ... more
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Sudan: Darfur Hybrid Force Set to Deploy
Topix - Saturday, December 29, 2007
p> The United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur , set to become the world body's largest peacekeeping operation with some 26,000 personnel at full strength, is poised to officially take over on Monday from ... via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Kwanzaa kick-off in Sausalito
Topix - Thursday, December 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"They did all the research. They believe in the values." Ten-year-old Lina Tattevin beamed with excitement Wednesday after an Oakland troupe of dancers not much older than her concluded a performance of West African rhythmic dances. via Marin Independent Journal ... more
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Bulgaria ready to beef up troops in Africa
Topix - Wednesday, December 26, 2007
p> SOFIA, Bulgaria, Dec. 26 A government minister said Bulgaria is willing to dispatch fresh troops if needed to the African countries of Chad and the Central African Republic. via Earth Times ... more
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Japan Provides USD23 Million To 8 Nations Via WFP
Topix - Wednesday, December 26, 2007
p> Tuesday, 25 December 2007, 9:31 pm Press Release: Government Of Japan Exchange of notes on grant aid to 8 countries including Timor-Leste through WFP The Government of Japan has decided to extend grant aid ... via Scoop ... more
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UN Fund Set Up to Help Protect Refugees
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, December 25, 2007
ecretary-General Ban Ki-moon has set up a trust fund to help the Governments of Chad and Central African Republic (CAR) build the law and order capacity needed to ensure the security of hundreds of thousands of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) endangered by the spill over of violence from... more
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Chad: Aid Officials Anxious Over New Force
Topix - Monday, December 24, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"They may also be eager to do it to win hearts and minds of locals so they are not perceived as enemies." A new European Union force and UN mission set to deploy in Chad are mandated to protect aid groups assisting hundreds of thousands of... more
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A few angels get computer to needy hospital in Africa
Topix - Sunday, December 23, 2007
p> It's nice to know that the Christmas spirit is alive and well. Sometimes, though, it takes a few angels of the human type to keep it rolling. via News Press ... more
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Pan African Resources releases final results
Topix - Saturday, December 22, 2007
p> Pan African Resources PLC , the African based gold mining and exploration company is pleased to report its final results for the 15 month period ended 30 June 2007 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERIOD UNDER REVIEW * ... via MBendi ... more
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US media ignoring top humanitarian stories: aid group
Topix - Friday, December 21, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Certainly, many members of the press go to great lengths to report on what is taking place in conflict zones around the world" A displaced child looks up toward her mother in Minova, 50km south west of Goma, 18 December 2007. via TurkishPress.com ... more
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MSF releases tenth annual 'Top Ten' most underreported humanitarian stories of 2007
Topix - Thursday, December 20, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Local angles of international stories can often drive coverage" Source: Medecins Sans Frontieres - International MSF International Website: http:/ / www.msf.org The countries and contexts highlighted by MSF on this year's list accounted for just 18 minutes of coverage on ... via AlertNet ... more
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Plans for UN Presence in CAR, Chad On Track - Ban Ki-Moon
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, December 19, 2007
reparations for the United Nations-mandated, multidimensional presence in eastern Chad and north-eastern Central African Republic (CAR) - which will include European Union (EU) military forces - are on track, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in a new ... more
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Sudan: UN Calls for Ceasefire in Darfur
Topix - Wednesday, December 19, 2007
p> A senior United Nations envoy has issued an appeal for all sides to the Darfur conflict to cease their hostilities on the eve of the deployment of a hybrid UN-African Union peacekeeping force to try to quell ... via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Crisis Group Report Examines Problems in Central African Republic
Topix - Monday, December 17, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"A succession of mutinies and rebellions has produced a permanent crisis. Right now, foreign troops mostly contain the violence in the capital, but the north is desperate and destitute." The International Crisis Group, an independent, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that works to resolve and prevent violent conflict... more
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Central African Republic: Anatomy of a Phantom State
Topix - Saturday, December 15, 2007
p> ThisA report is currently only available in French . EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Central African Republic is if anything worse than a failed state: it has become virtually a phantom state, lacking any meaningful ... via International Crisis Group ... more
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Central Africa: Think Tank Calls Country a 'Phantom State'
Topix - Friday, December 14, 2007
p> Violence and corruption have turned the Central African Republic into a phantom state, but the new EU and UN forces, which aim to contain any spill-over from the Darfur crisis, could help the country emerge ... via AllAfrica.com ... more
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