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Congo launches gun campaign

IOL : Africa: 3 days ago
The Democratic Republic of Congo is hoping to collect between 20 000 and 30 000 guns during the early stages of its "Firearms for $50" campaign. ...read article

'Here, it is a single meal per day'

IOL : Africa: 3 days ago
In the middle of the Moundzombo school courtyard at Betou in the north of the Republic of Congo, Aime Ngbatambala is surrounded by near-naked children, some crying, others playing hide-and-seek. ...read article

Congo group accuses soldiers of killing animals

FindLaw : Environment: 3 days ago
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - An environmental group is accusing Congolese soldiers of killing more rare wild animals in a national park in Congo's volatile east. ...read article

ICC postpones trial of Congo rebel leader Bemba until July

JURIST : Paper Chase: 3 days ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday postponed the trial of former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba, originally set to begin April 27, until July 5. The trial was delayed to allow the court more time to ... ...read article

ICC postpones trial of Congo rebel leader Bemba until July

JURIST : International: 3 days ago
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday postponed the trial of former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba , originally set to begin April 27 , until July 5. The ...read article

Bemba trial delayed

IOL : Africa: 3 days ago
The International Criminal Court has postponed the war crimes trial of Jean-Pierre Bemba, the former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...read article

Congo group accuses soldiers of killing animals

The Boston Globe : International: 3 days ago
An environmental group is accusing Congolese soldiers of killing more rare wild animals in a national park in Congo's volatile east. ...read article

First UN Troops Could Leave DR Congo By June

Scoop NZ: World: 5 days ago
The first group of United Nations troops could leave the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by the end of June, as requested by the Government, the world body’s top peacekeeping official said today following a visit to the country. ...read article

UN forces must remain in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Amnesty International : News: 6 days ago
Friday 5 March 2010 As attacks on the civilian population and humanitarian agencies continue, the government has requested that MONUC, the UN peacekeeping mission, withdraws from the country by June 2011. Amnesty International has ... ...read article

First set of UN troops could leave DR Congo by June, says peacekeeping chief

UN : Security Council: 6 days ago
The first group of United Nations troops could leave the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by the end of June, as requested by the Government, the world bodys top peacekeeping official said today following a visit to the country. ...read article

UN Forces Must Remain in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Common Dreams: 6 days ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 5, 2010Amnesty InternationalAmnesty International has said it strongly opposes any withdrawal or reduction of the numbers of UN peacekeepers from the Democratic Republic of Congo, after the government requested that the ... ...read article

Democratic Republic of the Congo: 15 children join their families after years of separation

ICRC: 6 days ago
Kampala/Kinshasa (ICRC) – The ICRC is currently reuniting with their families 15 Congolese children separated from them by the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ...read article

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