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Generous U.S. Food Donations to Sustain Millions of Hungry in Africa, Asia
Topix - Wednesday, July 04, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"These donations are deeply appreciated and enable WFP to continue its life-sustaining work." The United Nations World Food Program on June 29 welcomed U.S. government contributions in June totaling $62 million to feed people confronting humanitarian crises across 13 countries in Africa and one in Asia.... more
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Security Council Wants Groups to Talk
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 03, 2007
he Security Council today called on authorities in the Central African Republic (CAR) to hold a dialogue with the country's opposition forces and civil society groups amid mounting concern at the continuing violence and instability in the impoverished ... more
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CAR: Rebel defections may boost aid work in northwest
Topix - Tuesday, July 03, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The rebels who surrendered revealed they were living in bad conditions, running out of food and medicine in the bush" Two months after the government of the Central African Republic concluded a peace agreement with a rebel group in the northeast, some fighters belonging to another... more
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June 26, 2007
Topix - Monday, July 02, 2007
p> Statements made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson I welcome the appointment of Robert Zoellick as president of the World Bank. via News from France ... more
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CAR: Facing a Precarious Situation
Topix - Sunday, July 01, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Recent encouraging prospects can be sustained only with continued international cooperation, in a climate of peace" The situation in the Central African Republic remains extremely precarious, marked by deteriorating humanitarian conditions, repeated violations of human rights, a culture of impunity, a lack of dialogue and ...... more
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Japan to provide aid for Darfur refugees in neighbouring countries
Topix - Saturday, June 30, 2007
p> The Japanese government decided Tuesday to provide about 4m dollars in emergency grant aid to help improve the situation of displaced people in areas neighbouring Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region. via Sudan Tribune ... more
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Gunmen kill one, kidnap 22 in Cameroon
Topix - Friday, June 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The armed bandits attacked shortly before midnight" By Tansa Musa Yaounde - Gunmen thought to have crossed the border from violence-racked Central African Republic attacked civilians in a remote part of Cameroon, killing one and carrying off 22, a local ... via Independent Online ... more
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CAR: Amnesty International calls for UN troops
Global Voices Online - Thursday, June 28, 2007
p>Amnesty International is calling for the immediate deployment of UN troops (Fr) to the Central African Republic to address the worsening security situation in the north of the country highlighted in a new UN report (Fr), Alliance Pour La Democratie et Le Progres writes.... more
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Refugees flee 'northern terror'
Topix - Thursday, June 28, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It was soldiers sent from Bangui [CAR's capital]. Our previous president, Ange-Felix Patasse was one of us - a Kaba from the north. But the new president is not" The small sleepy outpost of Bekoninga in southern Chad has become a haven for terrified refugees fleeing... more
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Country Facing Precarious Situation - UN Report
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
he situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) remains extremely precarious, marked by deteriorating humanitarian conditions, repeated violations of human rights, a culture of impunity, a lack of dialogue and tolerance between opposing groups, and persistent poverty and corruption, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warns ... more
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Law and Order Near Collapse?
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
he lives and well-being of hundreds of thousands of civilians are threatened by a rising tide of violence and lawlessness in Central African Republic (CAR), according to Amnesty International, which called Tuesday for the immediate deployment of U.N. peacekeeping force ... more
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Law and Order on Brink of Collapse?
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
he lives and well-being of hundreds of thousands of civilians are threatened by a rising tide of violence and lawlessness in Central African Republic (CAR), according to Amnesty International, which called Tuesday for the immediate deployment of U.N. peacekeeping force ... more
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Report: Chaos in Central African Republic
Topix - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Civilians are trapped in a lose-lose situation, with many so afraid that they are actually fleeing into Sudan, Cameroon and southern Chad -- effectively moving from the frying pan into the fire out of sheer desperation" The Central African Republic is collapsing in chaos as the... more
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Violence in North Threatens Civilians
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, June 26, 2007
iolence in Sudan and Chad has placed at risk hundreds of thousands of civilians in northern neighbouring Central African Republic (CAR), Amnesty International has ... more
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Imperialist Nations Meet in France to Plan Attacks on Sudan; African Union Refuses to Attend
Topix - Tuesday, June 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It is not a peacemaking meeting. It is, on the contrary, a meeting to support the international efforts that have been deployed" MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2007 9:52 MECCA TIME, 6:52 GMT France in fresh push on Darfur With key players like the US on board, France... more
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U.N calls for civilians to be protected in war
Topix - Monday, June 25, 2007
p> The United Nations Security Council has called for greater protection for civilians, who continue to account for the majority of casualties in situations of armed conflict. via Southeast Asia News ... more
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Central African Republic Rebels Defect
Topix - Sunday, June 24, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We are tired of the rebellion, and we want to make peace with the government following the repeated appeals by President Bozize." Dozens of rebels, including a top leader, have recently flocked into towns in this poor, coup-plagued country in apparent acts of defection. In... more
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A civic cry: We're cheap, not easy
Topix - Saturday, June 23, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There's no doubt that Toronto is a global city" Most global city: New York Most expensive cities: Moscow, London, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong Reason Toronto fell: Rise in value of Canadian dollar Canadian cities' rankings: Toronto ; Vancouver ; Calgary ; Ottawa ... via The... more
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Central African Republic: Rebel soldier executed for shooting MSF volunteer
Topix - Friday, June 22, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"A tragic death is followed by an absurd one." The world is talking. Are you listening? Start the conversation Name Email Website URL Notify me of followup comments via e-mail Please consider Comments on Global Voices are moderated . via Global Voices Online ... more
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UNICEF chief condemns recent rash of attacks on aid workers in conflict zones
Topix - Thursday, June 21, 2007
p> The head of the U.N. children's agency condemned a recent spate of attacks on aid workers in several conflict zones as unacceptable. via PR-inside.com ... more
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