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Congo-Brazzaville: Women Lag Behind in Top Positions
Topix - Friday, July 13, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I think we will have to work harder and maybe adopt new strategies" Congolese women have been thwarted in their ambition to improve their showing in the National Assembly after the first round in the Congolese legislative elections. via AllAfrica.com ... more
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Dr Congo: UN Envoy Deplores Murder
Topix - Thursday, July 12, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"MONUC is preoccupied by the murders and kidnappings who have recently taken place in the region" The senior United Nations envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo has condemned yesterday's murder of a local politician in the far east of the country, saying it seems... more
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Women Lag Behind in Top Positions
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
ongolese women have been thwarted in their ambition to improve their showing in the National Assembly after the first round in the Congolese legislative ... more
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Analyst increases price target on First Quantum on takeover speculation
Topix - Wednesday, July 11, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"In our view, the large resource asset base and growing copper production profile and extended mine life at the majority of the company's producing mines are key features of First Quantum" Desjardins Securities upgraded its rating on First Quantum Minerals on Monday on speculation that the... more
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Congo President to Visit Namibia
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
overnment has announced the imminent State visit to Namibia of the President of Congo Denis ... more
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Rice Plans Brief Visit to Africa's Congo
Topix - Tuesday, July 10, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"So we wanted to mark that event and mark the fact that this is a country that has made progress in trying to develop democratic institutions after emerging from a long period of conflict" Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will become the highest-ranking U.S. official to... more
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Africa summit struggles for unity
Topix - Monday, July 09, 2007
p> An African summit went on into the night on Tuesday as the leaders struggled to forge a consensus and avoid a public split over moves to unite the continent under one federal government. via Turkish Daily News ... more
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A Million Doses Of Hope Against AIDS
Topix - Sunday, July 08, 2007
p> Main Category: HIV / AIDS News Article Date: 08 Jul 2007 - 0:00 PDT Boehringer Ingelheim just sent the 1 millionth mother-child pair supply of Viramune to Malawi in South East Africa. via Medical News Today ... more
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UN's Top Rights Official Concerned
Topix - Saturday, July 07, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The victims of serious human rights violations demand concrete signs of such commitment, in the form of truth and justice" The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights today voiced concern at the recent decision by a military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo... more
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DRCongo peace 'in danger'
Topix - Friday, July 06, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"A return to full-scale war is unlikely but violence in Bas-Congo and Kinshasa in early 2007 with over 400 people killed and renewed threats of war in the Kivus (an eastern region) show the country's fragility" The peace process in the Democratic Republic of Congo is... more
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The International Criminal Court at Five
Topix - Thursday, July 05, 2007
p> Five years ago, in July 2002, the first permanent international criminal court was established as the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court entered into force. via The Daily Star - Egypt ... more
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Leaders of Africa's copper, cobalt heavyweights discuss trade
Topix - Thursday, July 05, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Congo and Zambia share a long border one of the longest in Africa" Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila arrived in neighbouring Zambia Thursday evening for a two-day visit aimed at boosting relations between the two resource-rich African countries. via Earth Times ... more
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Govt Vaccinates 400,000 Children for Polio
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, July 04, 2007
he health ministry in the Republic of Congo has successfully vaccinated 400,000 children under the age of five against polio, officials ... more
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African Crises Set to Top Agenda
Topix - Wednesday, July 04, 2007
p> The crises and conflicts in Africa and the Middle East are expected to dominate the agenda at the Security Council this month, its President for July, Ambassador Wang Guangya of China, said today. via Scoop ... more
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Africa: UN Security Council and African Union To Work Together
Topix - Tuesday, July 03, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Bringing both sides to an accord within the shortest time scale is the best way of providing long-term security and peace in Darfur" A new agreement between the Security Council and its African Union counterpart will allow the two bodies to better harmonize their actions in... more
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AU summit opens with debates on Darfur
Topix - Monday, July 02, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It is also important that Sudan end the bombardments" Rev. Jesse Jackson from the U.S. right, laughs as he talks with Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso, center, at the African Union summit in Accra, Ghana July 1, 2007. via Kansas.com ... more
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Bourbon Athena Reports Damage in Engine Room
Topix - Sunday, July 01, 2007
p> The Athena, a Bourbon multi purpose supply vessel operating under contract with TOTAL E&P Congo, reported a technical incident provoking entry of water in the engine room. via Marine News ... more
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CONGO: First-round polls marred by poor organisation
Topix - Saturday, June 30, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"I saw people going to [several] polling centres before they could find their name; others looked in vain" With ballot counting under way after the first round of legislative elections in the Republic of Congo , the widespread chaos and malpractices during voting could cast doubt... more
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Congo court acquits Anvil employees
Topix - Friday, June 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"For the victims to find justice, we think this is a case that should go before the International Criminal Court." A MILITARY court in Democratic Republic of Congo acquitted three former employees of Australian mining company Anvil Mining Ltd today of complicity in war crimes by... more
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Election Marred by Chaos and Malpractices
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 28, 2007
ith ballot counting under way after the first round of legislative elections in the Republic of Congo (ROC), the widespread chaos and malpractices during voting could cast doubt on the final outcome, observers and residents in the capital Brazzaville ... more
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