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U.N. peacekeepers in Congo are violating the laws of war and should immediately stop backing Congolese troops who have deliberately killed hundreds of civilians in an operation to oust rebels in eastern Congo, Human Rights Watch said.
The report, which said more than 1,400 were killed during two military operations, paints a bleak picture of a country that has been ravaged by civil war for more than a decade.
It isn't easy watching a doctor stick his hands in the living viscera of another human being, or seeing the look on a girl's face as she wakes from surgery to the realization that her parents are dead. But for the thousands of people who gather Monday night in movie theaters across the country to...
Add the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the latest suitor eagerly angling to host the Pacquiao vs. Mayweather Superfight on March 13, 2010. According to a published report in the Saturday December 12 edition of the New York Post, Congo President Joseph Kabila “is offering $30 million via Vincent Carroll, CEO of Vegas Style Entertainment, to Top Rank Boxing.”
Dozens of Illinois movie theaters have planned a one-night-only screening and discussion of a documentary about the nonprofit group Doctors Without Borders.
The IMF announced Friday 624 million dollars in financing to the war-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo to help support poverty-reduction efforts and promote economic growth.
Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA sold its 25.6 percent stake in Banque Commerciale du Congo to investor George Forrest , De Tijd reported , without saying where it got the information.
The IMF announced Friday 624 million dollars in financing to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo to help support poverty-reduction efforts and promote economic growth.
Breaking news... Merry Christmas. No Peace on Earth for DRC. In a year-end report published today and based upon 23 fact-finding missions in the Democratic...
PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - December 14, 2009) - EastBridge Investment Group (EBIG) ( OTCBB : EBIG ) today announced that it has signed a Joint Venture and Listing agreement with a new client, Long Whole Enterprises, Ltd. ("Long Gold"). Long Gold's primary business is precious metals in Africa. EastBridge and Long Gold will jointly invest in the preliminary exploration work of the mine ...
Associated Press - December 14, 2009 4:04 AM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Dozens of Illinois movie theaters have planned a one-night-only screening and discussion of a documentary about the nonprofit...
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The International Monetary Fund said today it approved a loan of $551.5 million over three years to help support economic growth in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 14, 2009) - Greenock Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GKR)("Greenock") is pleased to announce that its copper/cobalt Kakanda project in the Democratic Republic of Congo has received approval by the Government. Greenock is continuing discussions with a number of potential investors in the Kakanda project. The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo ("DRC ...
A Tutsi rebel group killed six soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo during a night-time attack, the UN mission in the DR Congo (MONUC) reported on Thursday.
Conditions in the Republic of Congo's prisons are "as dreadful as they could be", according to a report published Thursday by a coalition of rights groups.
A documentary debuting tonight in Indianapolis and in 450 cities nationwide tells the stories of four physicians with Doctors Without Borders, as they struggle to provide emergency care in extreme conditions in war-torn Congo and post-conflict Liberia.
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