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Further clashes in DR Congo presidential campaign
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- Wednesday, October 18, 2006
A street seller walks past some men as they put up a poster of presidential candidate Jean-Pierre Bemba, 14 October 2006, in Kinshasa. Comment
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Drummers of Burundi Share Their Beat with State for the First Time
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- Wednesday, October 18, 2006
LEXINGTON , Ky. The University of Kentucky's Singletary Center for the Arts welcomes the Drummers of Burundi and Mombasa Party to campus at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. Comment
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UN calls for calm as Congo vote campaign kicks off
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- Wednesday, October 18, 2006
The United Nations appealed for calm in Congo as campaigning for a decisive presidential run-off got under way at the weekend following attacks on candidates' staff and property that heralded a turbulent ... Comment
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11,000 child soldiers abandoned in DR Congo: Amnesty
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- Wednesday, October 18, 2006
A child soldier of the FRPI militia appears from the bush in south Ituri, eastern DR Congo, July 2006. Comment
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DRC braces for run-up to presidential vote
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- Wednesday, October 18, 2006
The Democratic Republic of Congo, groping towards a democratic foundation for peace, on Friday enters the final stretch of an electoral process set to yield the country's first freely-elected head of state in ... Comment
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National Committee to Standardise Food Quality
allAfrica.com
- Tuesday, October 17, 2006
A national committee has been set up to ensure that the quality of food sold in the Republic of Congo meets minimum international safety standards, officials
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Human Rights Report On Illegal Detentions
allAfrica.com
- Friday, October 13, 2006
Several military personnel and civilians are being held illegally for prolonged periods and often under inhumane conditions, according to the human-rights watchdog (L'observatoire congolais des droits de l'homme) in the Republic of
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CONGO: US $13-million maternity hospital upgrade begins
IRIN
- Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Work has started on the rehabilitation and extension of the Republic of Congo's sole maternity hospital, funded mostly by external donors, at a cost of US $13
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Congo army says kills 12 militiamen in new attacks
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- Monday, October 09, 2006
Congolese government forces killed 12 militiamen on Saturday while fighting off the latest wave of attacks by resurgent Ituri rebel groups just weeks ahead of the final round of historic post-war polls, the ... Comment
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KQ Postpones Brazzaville Route Launch
allAfrica.com
- Thursday, October 05, 2006
Kenya Airways will not launch scheduled flights to Congo Brazzaville tomorrow as earlier
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CONGO: Strife-torn Pool slowly waking up to HIV/AIDS
IRIN
- Thursday, October 05, 2006
As the republic of Congo's Pool region slowly emerges from years of civil war, the lack of health services, ongoing insecurity and logistics problems have made it extremely difficult for HIV-positive people to access care and
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De Brazza exhumed for Congo burial
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- Thursday, October 05, 2006
The remains of the 19th-century French founder of Congo, Pierre de Brazza, have been exhumed in Algeria to be placed in a memorial in Congo. Comment
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Belgian drone crash kills woman in Congo capital
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- Thursday, October 05, 2006
A Belgian unmanned surveillance aircraft being used by an EU force crashed Tuesday in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, killing one woman and injuring two other people, the spokesman for the European force said. Comment
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International Criminal Court (ICC) - DRC/Lubanga: Update
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- Thursday, October 05, 2006
International Criminal Court - 'DRC/Lubanga: Update With a short week ahead at the International Criminal Court , the Pre - 'Trial Chamber I has scheduled another ex parte hearing to discuss the participation ... Comment
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Congo Leader's Coalition Claims Majority
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- Thursday, October 05, 2006
A coalition of parties supporting Congolese President Joseph Kabila said Thursday that it has assembled a majority in parliament, meaning the group will select the prime minister to head the country's first ... Comment
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Republic of Congo welcomes back colonizer's remains, despite some citizens' anger
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- Tuesday, October 03, 2006
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo Republic of Congo welcomed home the remains of its colonial founder Monday with plans to re-inter the body in the capital that bears his name, prompting a fiery debate over ... Comment
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Brighter Future Ahead for Rural Residents
allAfrica.com
- Monday, October 02, 2006
The Republic of Congo imports most of its power from the Inga Hydroelectric Dam in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Much of this power is supplied to urban areas and hardly serves the rural population, in turn fuelling rural-to-urban
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Slim Resources to Counter Rising HIV/Aids Level
allAfrica.com
- Monday, October 02, 2006
The Republic of Congo's official independence celebrations were held in the southwest town of Dolisie this year, highlighting an area hard-hit by the pandemic but struggling to provide HIV/AIDS
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Kenya Airways Adds Brazzaville to African Routes
allAfrica.com
- Monday, October 02, 2006
Next month is a busy one for national airline Kenya Airways
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Pool Region Normalising, ICRC Says
allAfrica.com
- Monday, October 02, 2006
The humanitarian situation is finally normalising in the Republic of Congo's war-weary Pool region, according to the International Committee for the Red Cross
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