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CDC Scientists Fight Ebola OutbreakEight-person team deployed to Democratic Republic of Congo
Topix - Wednesday, October 03, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There are several different diseases occurring here simultaneously. Our field laboratory is now operational and we will be working quickly to collect and test specimens in an effort to ascertain the full scope of the Ebola outbreak." Chartered aircraft and CDC laboratory supplies awaiting pickup at... more
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Attacks On Darfur Peacekeepers Must Be Punished, Congo Official Tells UN
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, October 02, 2007
ddressing the General Assembly today, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Congo decried the recent attack on African Union peacekeepers serving in the strife-torn Darfur region of Sudan and said the crime must be ... more
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UN Debate Highlights Kosovo, UN Reform
Topix - Tuesday, October 02, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We welcome the positive willingness of the goverment of the United States" World leaders addressed the U.N. General Assembly annual debate for a third day, Thursday. via Huliq.com ... more
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Tensions Flare in Eastern Congo Amid Ongoing Clashes
Topix - Monday, October 01, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We made air reconnaissance over the areas that were at stake yesterday. Basically, I think the ceasefire is still effective" Tensions are growing in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, amid ongoing clashes between forces loyal to dissident General Laurent Nkunda and the Congolese army. via... more
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Failing state can't even fix its own embassy
Topix - Sunday, September 30, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It's a beautiful piece of property" Ever since I moved to my little slice of Washington's Dupont Circle neighborhood, I've been morbidly fascinated by the abandoned embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo . via Foreign Policy ... more
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AFRICA/D. R. CONGO - "Help us stop the violence": President of Congo asks UN General Assembly
Topix - Saturday, September 29, 2007
p> "United Nations assistance is crucial for the disarmament of foreign armed groups, using force if necessary, and for their repatriation and integration" Joseph Kabila president of Democratic Congo said ... via Fides News ... more
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Rwanda: President Urges UN Action Against 'Destructive' Forces in Region
Topix - Saturday, September 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Their leaders are active in Europe, America and Africa where they continue to promote the ideology of genocide." The forces that committed genocide in Rwanda more than a decade ago remain active in the region and must be countered with international action, the country's President told... more
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DRC hopes hi-tech ID cards will tame unruly army
Topix - Friday, September 28, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"But we quickly realised the entire administration needed to be completely reformed." Regulars Interact Joe Bavier Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo 27 September 2007 05:40 Democratic Republic of Congo hopes a new biometric identity card scheme backed by the European Union can help overhaul ... ... more
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Military Court Trials Worry Rights Activists
Topix - Thursday, September 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There was political interference from beginning to end" But legal experts see the courts as the best hope for dealing with impunity in DRC, despite their failings. via Institute for War and Peace Reporting ... more
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Nearly Half of Provinces Affected by Sleeping Sickness
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, September 26, 2007
ecause of the civil wars that have ravaged the Republic of Congo over the past few years, monitoring of trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, was considered a low priority. There has, however, been a resurgence in prevalence rates, affecting five of the country's 11 ... more
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Report: Singapore most business-friendly 0:45PM ET
Topix - Wednesday, September 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Equity returns are highest in countries that are reforming the most. With emerging markets aggressively improving their business regulations, there has hardly been a better time to invest." For the second year in a row, Singapore was ranked the world's easiest place to do business, followed... more
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Monkeypox Infects 60 in North
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, September 25, 2007
t least 60 people have been affected by an outbreak of Monkeypox in the northern department of Likouala in the Republic of Congo, a health official has ... more
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'SABC beefing up its foreign news'
Topix - Tuesday, September 25, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We have so much content it therefore has become important for us to sell this footage. We can recoup some of the money we have invested in our operations if the news agency becomes successful" The SABC's news division is pressing ahead with plans to become... more
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Congo-Brazzaville: Monkeypox Infects 60 in North
Topix - Tuesday, September 25, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"If we neglect the virus and let it evolve, it will become more virulent and lethal" At least 60 people have been affected by an outbreak of Monkeypox in the northern department of Likouala in the Republic of Congo, a health official has said. via... more
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Any Attack on Us Means War - " LRA
Topix - Monday, September 24, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The LRA has demonstrated that it is not serious about the peace talks which have been dragging on for 15 months" Any Attack on Us Means War - ' LRA Uganda's rebel movement threatens renewed conflict war if a threat to invade its wilderness headquarters materialises.... more
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DRC: Displacement, insecurity worsen humanitarian crisis in east
Topix - Saturday, September 22, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"They have been stockpiling weapons for almost the last three months" Thousands of internally displaced persons who fled to the inaccessible Masisi area, North Kivu Province, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo when fighting broke out are in dire need of aid, ... ... more
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DR Congo: Teams Provide Quicker Disease Diagnosis
Topix - Friday, September 21, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There will soon be two fully-functioning labs on the ground, which will allow for quicker diagnosis of disease" Friday, 21 September 2007, 10:31 am Press Release: United Nations DR Congo: teams on ground to allow for quicker diagnosis of disease - UN The United Nations World... more
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Happy at Rayon
allAfrica.com - Friday, September 21, 2007
ayon Sport top marksman, Labama Bokota a.k.a Kamana has ruled out a move to Primus League champions, APR FC next ... more
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DRC: Typhoid confirmed in western Kasai Province
Topix - Thursday, September 20, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We are seeing multiple causes for the reports of illness and death" Five cases of typhoid fever have been confirmed in Kampungu, western Kasai Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo , where investigations for Ebola are ongoing, a UN World Health Organization official ...... more
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The Soviet Union lives
Topix - Thursday, September 20, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"First there is the community and secondly there is also the history of the domain name. ... It's original and offers website names that other domains don't have any more" The U.S.-based body that oversees the World Wide Web's structure, ICANN, says the name is out... more
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