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October 14
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West Africa: Francophonie Summit Brings Sparks to Kinshasa
This weekend, Kinshasa hosts the 14th Francophonie Summit. While leaders from French-speaking countries will meet to discuss political issues, the two-day event is also giving... Read more »
July 19
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Central African Republic: Justice Comes Slow to Nation's Victims
Two days of hearings were set aside at the end of June for three victims who are not witnesses in the Jean-Pierre Bemba case before the International Criminal Court (ICC).... Read more »
July 11
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Congo-Kinshasa: But What Do Lubanga's Ex-Child Soldiers Get?
Now we know: Thomas Lubanga is sentenced to spend 14 years in jail for abducting and forcing children to fight in the Second Congo War. Yet the announcement on Tuesday by the... Read more »
April 3
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Central African Republic: Invisible Children Video Will 'Produce Arrest' - ICC Prosecutor
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court threw his weight behind Invisible Children, the group behind the viral hit "Kony 2012" video, in Los Angeles this weekend,... Read more »
March 27
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Uganda: Kony 2012 Video Considered Perfect By Featured Citizen
Jacob Acaye, the main Ugandan character in "Kony 2012", fully backs the heavily criticised movie. "I don't see a reason why anything should be changed." Read more »
March 18
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Central Africa: Invisible Children Filmmaker Detained and Taken to Hospital
The director of a video gone viral that calls for the arrest of fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony has been hospitalized in California for exhaustion following an "unfortunate... Read more »
March 15
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Central Africa: Slow Pace of Justice Challenged By Speed of Internet
The internet campaign Kony2012 has turned into a global hype; hundreds of millions of people have seen the film about Joseph Kony, the Ugandan warlord who is wanted for crimes... Read more »
January 13
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Central African Republic: Rebel Group Quits Peace Process
The main former rebel group in the Central African Republic said Thursday it was pulling out of a peace process because of the arrest of its chief, Jean-Jacques Demafouth. Read more »
January 7
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Central African Republic: Ex-Rebel Leader Arrested
Central African Republic police arrested ex-rebel chief Jean-Jacques Demafouth Friday for an alleged bid to destabilise the country, a court official and Demafouth said. Read more »
January 5
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Central African Republic: Taxis, Buses Off the Roads in Fuel Strike
Taxi and bus drivers went on strike Wednesday in the Central African Republic's capital Bangui over the government's decision to raise fuel prices. Read more »
December 20, 2011
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Central Africa: U.S. Special Forces Join Hunt for Ugandan Rebels
US special forces have set up a base in the Central African Republic as part of their regional hunt for fighters from the Ugandan-born Lord's Resistance Army group, military... Read more »
November 18, 2011
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Central African Republic: U.S. Military Help Plan Assault on Uganda Rebels
US military personnel deployed to help track down Lord's Resistance Army rebels have met officials in the Central African Republic to co-ordinate an impending operation, a source... Read more »
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