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DRC: Thousands more flee ongoing clashes in Kivu

IRIN

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

At least 40 children are among thousands of newly displaced civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) fleeing ongoing clashes between...

CAR: Kidnapped health workers released but NGOs stay away

IRIN

Saturday, June 02, 2007

The Italian charity, Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI), will not resume activities in northwestern Central African Republic, despite the release of...

DRC: Massacred villagers found dead in their beds

IRIN

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Seventeen villagers who died in a brutal attack by suspected Rwandan rebels in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were killed in their...

DRC: Weapons destroyed as disarmament picks up in Ituri

IRIN

Saturday, May 26, 2007

Thousands of weapons and munitions collected from former rebels have been destroyed in Ituri district of northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo...

CAR: Negotiations under way for demobilisation of child soldiers

IRIN

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Rebels in northeastern Central African Republic (CAR) have agreed to negotiate the release of hundreds of child soldiers in their ranks to the United...

NIGER: New Touareg rebel group speaks out

IRIN

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

A string of armed attacks in the north of Niger this year were provoked by feelings of neglect among people in the region and throughout Niger, the...