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Rape Used as Weapon in DR Congo
Rape as a weapon of war has been used for thousands of years. The famous painting The Rape of the Sabine Women commemorates a battle fought thousands of years ago. It is still a weapon of war...
created by Barbara McPherson | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
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158 views | 50 recommendations | 14 comments
One Net - Four Children - Five Dollars
Today is World Poverty Day. The main mission of Think Humanity is: “Joining in the fight against malaria by providing refugees with resources and manpower.” We have provided more than 8,000 mosquito nets (LLIN)... Hillary Clinton Outburst At Student, Asserts Difference from Bill
Hillary Clinton outburst at a student at a forum in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, because the student asked her for Bill Clinton's views. Hillary Clinton snapped at the student, asserting that... U N Powerless, Congo Massacre Continues, Peace Talks Falter
In the small Congolese town of Kiwanja, at least 150 people, mostly young men, were systematically executed by rebel troops. This, while a UN peacekeeping force of 100 was stationed less than a mile away. NP member rahul brought us this story when it broke last... Increasing Violence in Congo Endangers Quarter Million
The deadly civil war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to rage. Officially the civil war that cost at least four million their lives has ended, but the recent escalation of fighting between...
created by Barbara McPherson | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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60 views | 22 recommendations | 1 comment
HIV May Have Been Infecting Humans For A Century
New information published in the journal Nature sheds new light on the origin of the virus that causes AIDS, a scourge that has spread around the world and killed millions."A biopsy taken from an African woman...
created by Barbara McPherson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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151 views | 46 recommendations | 9 comments
Not a Unicorn: An Okapi in the Wild: First Picture
CONGO: London Zoologists have captured images of the Okapi in the wild in Virunga National Park. Okapi have the characteristics of a deer and a giraffe and striking leg stripes. It is believed the...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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502 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
UN Security Council lifts arms embargo on Rwanda
As the UN Security Council perceived progress in Rwanda, it decided to lift an arm embargo as off today. " Security Council lifts arms embargo on Rwanda 10 July 2008 – The United Nations Security Council today lifted an arms embargo originally imposed after the 1994...Congo-Kinshasa: Annan Calls On Both Sidesto Meet - AllAfrica.com
" Email This Page Print This Page UN News Service (New York) United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, working to defuse tension in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has been in touch by telephone with the two leading candidates in the country's landmark...Shooting reported prior to planned Congo election results - Monsters and Crit...
" Aug 20, 2006, 19:10 GMT printer email RSS Talkback Kinshasa/Johannesburg - Shooting was reported Sunday in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa prior to the expected announcement of the country's election results. Kemail Saiki, a spokesman for the United Nations troops... Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food
According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...
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