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Tuesday Dec 29 | Telegraph.co.uk

Execution of Akmal Shaikh: British citizens on death row

Among those on death row in foreign countries is dual British and Norwegian national Joshua French, 27, who has been sentenced to death by firing squad by a military tribunal in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Related Topix: Prison, Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa, California, Death Penalty

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Examiner.com

Deadly meningococcal meningitis outbreaks in African and South American countries

Recent reports have come out in the past week about outbreaks of deadly meningococcal meningitis in Africa and South America .

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

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Global Post

Congo activist works to halt deforestation

KISANGANI, Democratic Republic of Congo - One day Rene Ngongo was given a satellite map.

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

Tue Dec 08, 2009

IRIN

DRC: Deadly meningitis outbreak spreads in Kisangani

KAMPALA, 8 December 2009 - An outbreak of meningitis that killed more than a dozen students from the same school last week has spread throughout the city of Kisangani, in central Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said Monday.

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Related Topix: Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Times Online

Congo death sentence for former British soldier Joshua French upheld

An appeal court in the Democratic Republic of Congo upheld a death sentence against Joshua French, a former British soldier.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa,

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Fides News

Africa/Congo Dr - "I found a church eager to continue the work of missionaries and to ...

'I found a living Church, eager to make her contribution to human promotion and development in the area," says Fr.

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

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Antrim Today

Briton faces firing squad after military trial

A former British soldier from Margate sentenced to death by firing squad is still waiting to see if judges have decided to grant his appeal, human rights campaigners said.

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

Daily News

Foreigners found guilty of espionage in Congo

By Thomas Hubert Kinshasa - A military court in Congo sentenced two Norwegians to death on Tuesday and ordered them and their government to pay over $60-million in damages after the pair were convicted of murder and espionage.

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Related Topix: World News, Congo, Africa, Norway, KS, Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

BBC

Girlfriend 'kills Uganda general'

Uganda's former army chief James Kazini has been killed at his girlfriend's flat in the capital, Kampala.

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

Tue Oct 13, 2009

News24

Spies appeal DRC death penalty

Two Norwegians sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo last month have begun an appeal against the sentence, judicial sources said on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Norway, Europe, World News, Death Penalty, Norway, KS, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa,

Thu Oct 08, 2009

United Nations

UN mission in DR Congo launches child protection campaign in strife-ridden province

Internally displaced children in Tadu, north-eastern DRC 8 October 2009 &#150 The United Nations peacekeeping operation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has launched a child protection campaign in a war-ravaged eastern province of the African nation.

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

Global Catholic Network EWTN

8-Oct-09 - Synod for Africa - Sixth General Congregation

The Sixth General Congregation of the Second Special Assembly for Africa of the Synod of Bishops took place in the Vatican's Synod Hall this morning.

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Related Topix: Gospel, The Bishops, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa,

Mon Oct 05, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Kenya: Country Linked to Congo Death Row Spies

Two Norwegian security consultants sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo a month ago had secured a contract to train an elite Kenyan security squad.

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Related Topix: Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa, Norway, KS

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Voice of America

Human Rights Activist Arrested in Congo

A human rights activist and former presidential candidate has been arrested by the Congolese government for allegedly trying to foment rebellion in the troubled eastern province of the vast African nation.

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Related Topix: World News, Congo, Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Country, P.E.a.C.E.

Tue Sep 29, 2009

People's Daily Online

DR Congo denounces NGO activist for preparing rebellion

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday denounced an activist of the non-governmental organization for preparing a rebel movement in the central African country's restive eastern region.

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

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Latest News by the Government

Olomide in country with new hits

Koffi Olomide is set to put the local rhumba music fanatics on fire when he performs in Botswana during the Independence weekend in the countrys two capital cities.

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Related Topix: Folk, Koffi Olomide, World News, Botswana, Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Thu Sep 17, 2009

Ekklesia Daily News

Congo Christians oppose death penalty for two Norwegians

Church leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo are urging the government of the central African nation to rescind death sentences pronounced on two Norwegians - writes Fredrick Nzwili .

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Related Topix: Norway, KS, Death Penalty, Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa, Christian, Religion

Sat Sep 12, 2009

The Norway Post

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Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere says the sentencing of the two Norwegian citizens to death by a military tribunal in Kisangani, DR Congo on Tuesday, is completely unacceptable.

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Related Topix: Norway, Europe, World News, Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Thu Sep 10, 2009

BBC News

Family fears for condemned Briton

A British man sentenced to death for murder in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the victim of corruption, his family have said.

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Related Topix: Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Death Penalty

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

Norwegian men get death sentence in DRC

Two Norwegian men have been condemned to death in Kisangani in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Related Topix: Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa, Norway, KS

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