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The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) plans to step up its strength at Gemena in the northwest to stop tribal strife getting worse, MONUC chief Alan Doss said Wednesday.
Loudoun Habitat for Humanity will dedicate the first home in its Erin Peterson subdivision in St. Louis next Saturday, Dec. 5. The 10 a.m. ceremony will herald the arrival of a family of eight from Congo to their new home.
Africa Confidential reports that China is pushing to delay the Security Council's discussion of the U.N. Group of Experts report on Congo. Let's hope the United States pushes back on these efforts.
New York--A segment that aired Sunday night on CBS News' 60 Minutes reported that gold revenues are helping to fund a violent conflict in the Congo, and it put the jewelry industry on the hot seat for not having a universal system to track the source of gold used in manufacturing jewelry.
ASUS' Eee PC 1201HA just went on sale here in the States earlier today, but already it seems that the debatable father of netbooks is looking to one-up its own with the 1201T. Shown off recently at an event overseas, this 12.1-inch netbook gets powered by AMD's Congo platform and NVIDIA's heralded Ion graphics unit, a tandem that should lead to a fairly nimble and multimedia-friendly machine ...
The head of a development charity in the Democratic Republic of Congo has appealed for prayers as a government crackdown on rebel forces threatens to jeopardize peace and stability in the eastern area of the country.
Lawyers for Laurent Nkunda, a former rebel leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have filed a complaint about his "illegal detention" in Rwanda, his family announced Tuesday.
60 Minutes: Killing Continues In The Deadliest War Since WWII As Gold And Other Minerals Pay For Weapons
At least 73 people died when two barges sank on a lake in western Democratic Republic of Congo, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Saturday.
At least 73 people were killed and others missing after a logging boat sank in a lake in western Democratic Republic of Congo, a Red Cross official said on Saturday.
El Nino Ventures Inc. is pleased to announce that further to its news release of October 16, 2009, the Company has closed its non-brokered private placement. Proceeds from the financing will be used in part to advance the Company's properties in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the Company announced January 12, 2009 and February 25, 2009, a significant Copper discovery in the DRC.
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- At least 73 people died when an improvised ferry sank in bad weather on a lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, officials say.
U.N. radio says at least 90 people are confirmed dead after a logging boat sank on a lake in Congo.
When it comes to netbooks and nettops, Intel’s Atom CPU and architecture pretty much drives every computer in the market, and Intel has been raking in the cash — albeit at the expense of their higher-end line — thanks to their dominance over the low-power, low-performance market. Needless to say, other companies want to horn [...]
The 12.1-inch Eee PC 1201HA just landed at Best Buy for $330, but that model's 1.33GHz Atom Z520 CPU and integrated graphics won't match the upcoming Nvidia Ion-powered 1201N version, or the AMD...
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