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I got wealth from my grandfather - Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has said he is waelthy because he inherited the richness from his great grandfather but not because he is president of Uganda. Comment?
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Ocampo to open Waki envelope
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International Criminal Court Prosecutor Louis Moreno Ocampo will on Monday open the envelope containing the names of key Government officials and prominent businessmen suspected of perpetrating post-election mayhem. Comment?
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President receives hero's welcome in Ghana
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... in Africa , using both diplomacy and the threat of force to end the protracted conflicts in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria , which are seen as two of the main obstacles to the continent's progress. "This is both a special and an ... Comment?
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Obama receives hero's welcome on Ghana visit
... in Africa, using both diplomacy and the threat of force to end the protracted conflicts in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria, which are seen as two of the main obstacles to the continent's progress. "This is both a special and an ... Comment?
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More delays on new peacekeepers to Congo -UN envoy
The top U.N. official in Democratic Republic of Congo signaled further delays on Friday in the arrival of around 3,000 extra peacekeepers meant to shore up the hard-pressed U.N. mission there. Comment?
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Vicious reprisals accompanying disbanding armed groups in Congo
Civilians are bearing the brunt of attempts to dismantle armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo , with the rebels carrying out vicious reprisals and some Government soldiers committing serious human rights abuses, the senior United Nations official to the country told the Security Council Friday. Comment?
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China to establish giant oil palm plantation in DR Congo
ZTE Agribusiness Company Ltd, a Chinese firm, plans to establish a one million hectare oil palm plantation in the Democratic Republic of Congo for biofuel production, reports China state media. Comment?
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Congo-Kinshasa: Civilians Suffer in Attacks on Hutu Rebels
Civilians are bearing the brunt of attempts to dismantle armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo , with the rebels carrying out vicious reprisals and some Government soldiers committing serious human rights abuses, the senior United Nations official to the country told the Security Council today. Comment?
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U.N. rights boss sees possible war crimes in Somalia
The United Nations human rights chief said Friday both sides in Somalia's conflict are committing attacks and using torture against civilians, which may amount to war crimes. Comment?
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Number of starving in Africa is nearing 600m, G8 warned
THE number of malnourished people in Africa could treble to 600 million as the world's population grows by more than a third over the coming decades, experts claim. Comment?
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Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan among top 10 on global a peoples under threata list
As war against terrorism spreads to Africa and due repressive governments, minorities in Africa are at greater risk than ever, a new global survey reveals. Comment?
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Zoo Welcomes Kalispell, Rare Okapi
The Denver Zoo is celebrating the birth of a rare okapi. The female calf has been named Kalispell. Comment?
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Somali rebels may have committed war crimes
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... had indicted leaders of Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and warlords from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Regular judicial institutions have ceased to function in Mogadishu and southern and central areas, Pillay said. "UN human rights ... Comment?
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Foreign Policy and The Fund for Peace have put out the 2009 Failed States Index . Comment?
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Mulumbu pens permanent WBA deal
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African Women 21:33 GMT, Friday, 10 July 2009 22:33 UK Mulumbu pens permanent WBA deal West Bromwich Albion have completed a 175,00 deal for Paris Saint-Germain defensive midfielder Youssouf Mulumbu. Comment?
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... 40 million mobile customers and 10,000 staff in 16 African markets -- Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan (though this operation is ... Comment?
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Civilians paying price of efforts to thwart DR Congo armed groups, UN envoy says
Civilians are bearing the brunt of attempts to dismantle armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo , with the rebels carrying out vicious reprisals and some Government soldiers committing serious human rights abuses, the senior United Nations official to the country told the Security Council today. Comment?
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Shock report on diamond fields
THE Kimberly Process investigating team that visited Zimbabwe last week has produced a damning interim report implicating the government in human rights violations and looting of gems at Chiadzwa diamond fields in Manicaland, The Financial Gazette can reveal. Comment?
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Mwana Africa share price takes a knock
MWANA Africa Plc, a miner of gold and nickel in Zimbabwe, plunged the most since its stock began trading in 2005 after boosting the size of an asset writedown and saying it probably will need to raise more money. Comment?
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Africa's starving could treble to 600m in decades
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The number of malnourished people in Africa could treble to 600 million as the world's population grows by more than one third over the coming decades, experts say. Comment?
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