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At least five dead in western Congo clashes
Topix - Tuesday, January 08, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"This was all premeditated. They just created a pretext to massacre people" KINSHASA : Weekend clashes between police and members of an anti-government religious sect killed at least five people and injured a dozen more in Congo's westernmost Bas-Congo province, officials said on ... via... more
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Negative Start to DR Congo Peace Conference
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 08, 2008
roundtable Conference on Peace, Security and Development in the Kivus opened on Sunday at Université Libre des pays des Grands Lacs in Goma without the presence of DR Congo President Joseph ... more
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Govt, Rebels Meet to Discuss Peace
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 08, 2008
n eight-day conference aimed at bringing peace to the troubled Kivus region in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has opened in the North Kivu capital of ... more
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Goma Peace Conference Begins
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 07, 2008
he nine day conference on peace, security and development for the provinces of North and South Kivu opened on Sunday 6 January 2008 in Goma, North Kivu. Workshop discussions on a province by province basis will commence on Monday; a plenary session will follow and the conference will conclude with... more
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Peace Conference Opens in Violence-Torn East
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 07, 2008
conference aimed at ending war in eastern Congo between government forces and rebel groups opened Sunday in ... more
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Uganda, DR Congo to force Kony out of Garamba park
Topix - Monday, January 07, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It was agreed that the army of the Democratic Republic of Congo and MONUC pressurise the LRA to leave Garamba and move to Ri-kwangba (South Sudan)" Dieudonne speaks to Aronda after signing the resolution to force Kony out of the park By Geresom Musamali UGANDA and... more
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Govt, Rebel Groups Meet to Discuss Peace
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 07, 2008
n eight-day conference aimed at bringing peace to the troubled Kivus region in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has opened in the North Kivu capital of ... more
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The Kivus Peace Conference -
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 07, 2008
he Democratic Republic of Congo through the Ministry of Interior and the National Assembly is organizing a Peace Conference on North and South Kivu Provinces to take place from January 6-12, at ... more
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Armies to Force Ugandan Rebels Out
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 07, 2008
GANDA and the DR Congo have agreed to pressurise the Lord's Resistance Army to leave Garamba National Park. Gen. Aronda Nyakairima, the chief of the Uganda Defence Forces, met the Congolese chief of general staff, Dieudonne Kayembe, in Kampala over the ... more
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Talks open to secure peace in DR Congo's restive east
Topix - Sunday, January 06, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We want to find appropriate mechanisms to put an end to the war that has no place in the Democratic Republic of Congo" A nine-day conference called by President Joseph Kabila to secure lasting peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo's conflict-torn eastern regions opened in... more
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Armed groups in Congo urged to surrender
Topix - Saturday, January 05, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Our role is to support the DRC government with all the means and expertise at our disposal" The United Nations is backing a new campaign urging armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to surrender. via UPI ... more
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D.R. of Congo: Conference on peace, security and development
Global Voices Online - Saturday, January 05, 2008
p>Extra Extra writes about a conference on peace in D.R. of Congo : “News from eastern Congo is mixed. A conference on ‘peace, security and development’ is to be held in Goma from January 6th. It’s better to talk than fight, but Congolese commentators are sceptical…”
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Representative Smith Reinforces U.S. Support of Kivus Peace Conference
allAfrica.com - Saturday, January 05, 2008
.S. Rep Chris Smith arrived here Thursday launching a four-day human rights mission that will focus on combating human trafficking, child soldiers and sexual violence while at the same time underscoring US commitment to critical peace negotiations due to convene on January 7, ... more
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Building a State for the People
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 04, 2008
pickup truck marked "Delta Protection" zooms around a corner on a main avenue in the heart of the Congolese capital, with two uniformed men in the cab and another standing on the back, swinging a mounted heavy machine gun back and forth. They wear sunglasses, though it is night.... more
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Building a State for the Congolese People
Topix - Friday, January 04, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Certainly, the state exists legally, but in reality it needs to be reborn." President Joseph Kabila has pledged to work towards good governance, democracy, and respect for human rights. via World Press Review ... more
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2007 was safest year for flying in 4 decades
Topix - Friday, January 04, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We're operating at such a high level of safety that even one or two accidents can skew the numbers tremendously" GENEVA -- Aviation is becoming safer every year, and 2007 saw the lowest number of crashes in 44 years, an independent watchdog group said Wednesday. ... more
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Kivus - Disarmament Campaign for Armed Groups Launched By Government
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 04, 2008
he DRC government launched a sensitisation campaign on 1 January 2008, aimed at the disarmament of all remaining armed groups, both national and foreign, in North and South Kivu provinces in eastern DRC. MONUC's DDRRR and DDR divisions are assisting in the campaign, and much will depend on the upcoming... more
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UN Mission Supporting Security Planning for Upcoming Peace Talks
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 03, 2008
he United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is supporting the Government in security preparations for an upcoming conference aimed at bringing peace and development to the troubled eastern region of the vast African ... more
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UN Supports Armed Forces for Peace Conference Security
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 03, 2008
t its weekly press conference of 2 January 2008, MONUC stated that DRC Armed Forces (FARDC) battalions were transported by helicopter in the past week to North-Kivu to ensure the security of the Goma peace conference, envisaged for 6 ... more
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Aircraft Safety Group Says 2007 One Of Safest Years To Fly
Topix - Thursday, January 03, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"In 2007, more than two billion were traveling worldwide and we have thousands and thousands of aircraft, airplanes flying every day worldwide, it means that airplanes, aviation is one of the safest transport modes in the world" January 2, 2008 at 12:00 am Filed under Vox... more
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