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AllAfrica News: Central Africa
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN, U.S. Accuse Govt Forces of War Crimes
Government troops - the FARDC - in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are to blame for much of the epidemic of sexual violence in the east of the country, according to US and UN reports detailing war crimes and possible crimes against humanity by various groups there.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Food Airlifted to Refugees
The United Nations today started to airlift urgent food aid for tens of thousands of people who have fled ethnic violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and are seeking refuge in neighbouring Republic of Congo (ROC).
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Uganda: WHO Unveils New Sleeping Sickness Drug
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Ministry of Health have commissioned a new and more effective drug for the treatment of advanced sleeping sickness.
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Rwanda: Following Up of Adopted Children Should Be Mandatory
Adoptions are a great way to help disadvantaged or orphaned children find homes, as well as a blessing to the adopting parents. However, there is more to it that just selecting a child and taking them home.
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Rwanda: ICTR Snubs Rusesabagina
The International Criminal Tribunal (ICTR), has rejected a request by an ex-official of the former MRND ruling party, Joseph Nzirorera, to have Paul Rusesabagina lined up as one of his witnesses.
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