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9 hrs ago | International Monetary Fund

Central African Republic: IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth Review...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has completed the fifth review of the Central African Republic's economic performance under a program supported by the arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility for an amount equivalent to SDR 69.62 million .

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Central Africa: Govts to Send War Crimes Suspects to Hague Court

In a diplomatic breakthrough, signatories to the 11-member International Conference on the Great Lakes have agreed to commit military officers suspected of crimes against humanity to The Hague.

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Related Topix: World News, Congo, Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya

Sun Dec 06, 2009

Florida Times-Union

NewTime, money short for these African refugees

WILL DICKEY/The Times-Union Hadje Mahamat and her family need help from the Hope Fund.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville Metro, University of North Florida, Africa, World News

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Providence Journal

In R.I., bishop tells of Ugandan guerillas' reign of terror in Southern Sudan

On the fourth day of a six-day visit to Rhode Island, the spiritual leader of 18,000 Anglican Christians in Southern Sudan said Friday that he is holding on to the hope that the attacks and killings by Ugandan guerillas that have devastated his homeland in recent years will quickly be brought to an end.

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Related Topix: Anglican, Religion, Africa, World News, Providence, RI

Fri Dec 04, 2009

IRIN

Abductions disrupt aid work in Central African Republic

Aid workers distribute water: The two aid workers, both working with the French organization Triangle, were seized late on a Sunday night by a raiding party, which made off with three NGO cars and a motorbike BANGUI, 4 December 2009 - The UN has warned that the recent kidnapping of two aid workers in the northeastern town of Birao in Central ...

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AllAfrica.com

Tanzania: Warlord Remains in Custody

Congolese rebel warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba must be detained until his trial, appeals judges at the International Criminal Court said today, reversing a pre-trial decision to release him.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

BBC

ICC revokes bail on Congo's Bemba

The International Criminal Court has reversed its own decision to award bail to Congolese war crimes suspect Jean-Pierre Bemba.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Chad: Aid Lifeline to Scores of Thousands in the East

Increased banditry, kidnappings of relief workers and attacks on humanitarian compounds in eastern Chad are threatening crucial aid for nearly 100,000 people, many of them refugees or internally displaced persons , the United Nations reported today.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Newkerala.com

UN makes plea for 7 billion dollars aid for humanitarian work

United Nations, Dec 1 : The UN has appealed for more than 7.1 billion dollars over the coming year to assist 48 million people in 25 countries whose lives have been wrecked by conflict and natural disasters, with the largest amount - about 1 billion dollars - sought for Sudan.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Palestinian Territories, Middle East

NationMultimedia.com - Opinion

Singapore corruption ranking is a joke

I noticed recently that Thailand has slipped to 84th place in the worldwide graft index, but that fellow Asean member Singapore was ranked 3rd in the world and was the cleanest country in Asia.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Star

French workers kidnapped in CAR

Paris/Nairobi - Two French nationals working with a charity in the Central African Republic have been kidnapped, the French Foreign Ministry said.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Pretoria News

Rebels claim Ndele in CAR

Rebels in the Central African Republic claimed on Thursday they had taken control of the key north central town of Ndele after an attack which was confirmed by an army source, with casualties on both sides.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Francois Bozize

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Sudan Tribune

Darfur gunmen say targeting France not aid workers

An armed group from the restive region of Darfur said today they are targeting French aid workers to force French government to change its policy.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Sudan

Wed Nov 25, 2009

MYREPUBLICA.com

Maina murder-accused in UN mission

Nepal Army Spokesperson Ramindra Chhetri confirmed that Basnet, who faces suspension order from the Kavre District Court for his role in the alleged extra-judicial killing, has been deployed in one of the UN mission of the Nepal Army.

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Reuters

Dozens dead in Ugandan rebel attack in CAR: sources

Dozens of people were killed in a remote corner of Central African Republic when Ugandan rebels attacked villagers but were then ambushed by Ugandan soldiers, a witness and local media said.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Independent Online

Aid workers kidnapped in Central Africa

Libreville - Two French aid workers were kidnapped overnight by a gang of armed men in the north-east Central African Republic, close to the border with Sudan, a Bangui diplomat in Sudan said Monday.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Victoria Star

Aid group: 2 French staff members abducted in Central African Republic

A French aid group says two of its French staff members have been abducted in the Central African Republic.

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New Vision

LRA's Joseph Kony to seek protection from Sudan army

By Els De Temmerman LRA leader Joseph Kony has instructed his troops to move into Darfur and report to the first detachment of the Sudanese Armed Forces seeking protection and logistical support.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

New Vision

UPDF kills another LRA commander

By Henry Mukasa UGANDAN special forces have killed a senior commander of the Lord's Resistance Army in the Central African Republic, the army spokesman said yesterday.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Central Africa: UN Condemns LRA on Civilian Attacks

THE UN Security Council has condemned the increasing attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic and the Sudan.

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