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Great Lakes: Refugees International mission to assess returns

reliefweb.int     Aug 18, 2008          

Senior Advocate Andrea Lari and Advocate Mpako Foaleng will conduct a humanitarian assessment mission to Burundi and the south-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from August 18 to September 5. In both...                    

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Patient Advocacy Frees 96 Slaves in Democratic Republic of Congo

care2.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Orphaned at age 7, he was forced to do hard labor in the Lulimba area of Congo for masters who made him work even when sick and forbade him to marry. For 28 years, this was the only life he knew...Submitted by Heather Ratcliff...                    

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Uganda and WHO Stats

wordpress.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Here is a primer on the country I'll be working in and the importance of water quality around the world, based on what I've learned in the past few months. UGANDA [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="398" caption="Uganda...                    

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Congo-Kinshasa: Alan Doss - This Visit Gave Me a Good Understanding of the Realities On the Ground

allafrica.com     Aug 18, 2008   2 related          

Alan Doss, Special Representative of UN Secretary General in the DRC addressed the media at a press conference held in Bukavu, South Kivu, where he explained the aim and highlights of his visit to South Kivu province from 13-15...                    

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Mozambique: Guebuza Elected to SADC Security Body

allafrica.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

At the heads of state summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), held in Sandton, South Africa, over the weekend, Mozambican President Armando Guebuza, was elected deputy chairperson of the SADC organ for...                    

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Article 39 Concert in Sydney

servantofchaos.typepad.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Over the last couple of months I have been helping a local final year, high school student with a marketing plan for her major work. Now, I don't know about your final year project, but mine was fairly low key. But Isadore...                    

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Why they're dying in the Congo - Part one

bbc.co.uk     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

Why they're dying in the Congo International Rescue Committee The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites BBC World Affairs Correspondent Mark Doyle explores why over five million people have died in...                    

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Rebels attack DRC army camp

news24.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Kinshasa - Mai-Mai rebels have attacked a military base in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing a soldier and wounding two others, the military commander in Nord-Kivu province said on Monday. Four rebels were killed during...                    

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Nevada Bob's announces signing of definite agreement in connection with its change of business

newswire.ca     Aug 18, 2008          

TORONTO, Aug. 18 /CNW/ - NBI.U) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a share purchase agreement (the "Definitive Agreement") to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Loncor Resources Inc. ("Loncor"),...                    

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Southern African countries launch free trade zone (AFP)

yahoo.com     Aug 17, 2008   12 related          

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Southern African countries launched a regional trade zone at a summit on Sunday that aims to eliminate import tariffs, with plans for a common currency by 2018. Eleven of the 14 countries that are part of...                    

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