Democratic Republic of Congo
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U.S. Tech Giants Linked to ‘Cruel and Brutal Use of Children’ in Congo Mines
Five major companies were named in a federal class-action suit filed by the Washington-based International Rights Advocates (IRA) for “knowingly…
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WHO: Ebola Outbreak in Congo Cause for ‘Extraordinary Concern’
The World Health Organization (WHO) said the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is cause for extraordinary concern,…
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AFRICA NOW: CIA Blocks Trump’s Africa NSC Director
Days before Michael Flynn resigned as Donald Trump's national security adviser, his top aide, Robin Townley, was denied security clearance…
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Leaders Clamp Down as Elections in 10 Countries Near
Special to the NNPA from the Global Information Network Jan. 27 (GIN)—It’s election time in nearly a dozen African countries,…
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Deadly DR Congo Clashes Over Joseph Kabila’s Future
(BBC) – At least four people have been killed in protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo calling for President…
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Gunfire, Tear Gas in Protests Against Possible Congo Election Delay
Aaron Ross, REUTERS KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Security forces fired live rounds and tear gas at…
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Ebola: Democratic Republic of Congo Says its Outbreak is Over
(BBC.com—A three-month Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has ended after claiming at least 49 lives, the…
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Obama Needs a Better Reason to Bomb Syria
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist As Aeschylus, the Greek dramatist said, “In war, truth is the first casualty.” But…
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