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Fears of Renewed Violence Die Down
allAfrica.com - Thursday, November 15, 2007
eople have been returning to camps for displaced people (IDPs) in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province after fresh fighting near the main town of Goma prompted up to 40,000 to ... more
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UN Helps Hundreds Go Home
allAfrica.com - Thursday, November 15, 2007
he United Nations refugee agency has this week begun an operation to return hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to their homes in the troubled north-eastern province of Ituri by the end of the ... more
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DRC: Ex-militiaman jailed for life for murder of UN observers
Topix - Thursday, November 15, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Justice has finally been done. The culprit of the heinous murder has received the punishment that he deserves" KINSHASA, 14 November 2007 - A court in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo has found a former militiaman guilty of the 2003 murder of two UN military observers... more
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'Rape happens. We are human beings'
Topix - Thursday, November 15, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There you have a lot of people in camps but here the insecurity is so much worse." Regulars Interact 13 November 2007 08:20 "This thing of rape," said Colonel Edmond Ngarambe, shifting uneasily on his wooden bench high in the mountains of the eastern Democratic Republic... more
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Congo-Kinshasa: Thousands More Forced to Flee in North Kivu - UN
Topix - Thursday, November 15, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The situation is dramatic and critical as tens of thousands of IDPs from the camps, mixed with local people who are also fleeing the fighting, jam roads leading to Goma under torrential rains" The United Nations refugee agency is concerned about tens of thousands of Congolese... more
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Monuc Satisfied With the Sentencing of the Murderer of Its 2 Military Observers
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
uring its weekly press conference on 14 November 2007, MONUC expressed satisfaction with the sentencing of Ufoyuru Agenonga and of four other militiamen, for the assassination of two of its military observers. "These verdicts constitute a real progress in the fight against impunity, although there is still a lot to... more
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Monuc's Electoral Division Lost One of Its Mainstays - Hassane Drame
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
is colleagues saw him on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at the reception for the outgoing Director of MONUC's Electoral Division. They ate, drank, talked and had fun with him. Many spent time with him on Sunday, till late in the evening. And many others had him on the phone on... more
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UN Hails Conviction of Killer of UN Observers
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
he United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today welcomed the conviction and sentencing of a former rebel militia member over the murder of two UN observers in the northeast of the country in ... more
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The DR Congo Should Deliver on FDLR this Time Round
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
he New Times and Rwanda in general today cautiously celebrate the agreement between the government of Rwanda and neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo in coordinating their fight against Interahamwe/FDLR forces in the east of that country, near the Gisenyi ... more
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New Pact On Armed Groups in the Kivus Hailed
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
nalysts have welcomed the latest in a series of agreements between the governments of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aimed at resolving the perennial threat to regional stability posed by the armed groups in eastern ... more
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Killer of UN Observers Jailed for Life
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
court in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has found a former militiaman guilty of the 2003 murder of two UN military observers and sentenced him to life in ... more
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DRC-RWANDA: DRC-RWANDA: New pact on armed groups in the Kivus hailed
Topix - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It will surely encourage the two states to refrain from delaying tactics and live up to their commitments" Analysts have welcomed the latest in a series of agreements between the governments of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo aimed at resolving the perennial threat to... more
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UN Chief, Diplomats Hail Country-DR Congo Deal
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
he UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has welcomed Friday's peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and called on the international community to support the two countries in its ... more
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MPs Cynical On Country Deal
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
everal lawmakers have doubted DR Congo's willingness to disarm and repatriate to Rwanda members of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda ... more
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Fighting pushes tens of thousands to flee U.N. camp in Congo
Topix - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Heavy weapon fire was heard this morning near the camps" KINSHASA, Congo : Between 30,000 and 40,000 Congolese fled from two U.N. camps in the east of the country Tuesday as gunshots rang out, U.N. officials said. via International Herald Tribune ... more
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28 000 Flee Camps After Fresh Fighting in DRC
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
inshasa - More than 28,000 displaced villagers Tuesday fled their desolate camps in the DR Congo's Nord-Kivu province after insurgent troops attacked army positions nearby, a UN official ... more
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UN Mission Hails Conviction of Killer of Two UN Observers in DR Congo
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
he United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today welcomed the conviction and sentencing of a former rebel militia member over the murder of two UN observers in the northeast of the country in ... more
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Killer Of Two UN Observers In DR Congo Convicted
Topix - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"These verdicts constitute a real advance in the fight against impunity" Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 3:19 pm Press Release: United Nations UN mission hails conviction of killer of two UN observers in DR Congo The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the ...... more
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Congolese and Rwandan Joint Communique Against Armed Presence in Eastern DRC
Topix - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Joint Communiqu of the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda on a common approach to end the threat posed to peace and stability in both countries and the Great Lakes Region." We welcome the signing in... more
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6,500 Displaced in South Kivu Receive Emergency Supplies
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, November 13, 2007
bout 6,500 people who have been driven out of their homes in North Kivu are now being distributed with emergency supplies by the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) and the local Red Cross, RNA has ... more
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