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Angola: Minister Rules Out Angolan Army in DRC Operations
ANGOP, 18 January 2015
The National Defence minister , João Lourenço, Saturday in Soyo municipality, northern Zaire province, said Angola will not take part in military operations against… Read more »
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Rwanda: FDLR - All Eyes On MONUSCO, DR Congo As Angola Summit Is Called Off
New Times, 15 January 2015
A regional summit that had been expected to take place in the Angolan capital Luanda this week to discuss the next course of action against the FDLR militia after the latter… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Do S. Africa, Tanzania & Malawi Lack Will to Pursue Rebels?
ISS, 12 January 2015
This week all eyes were to be on the joint summit between the South African Development Community (SADC) and the International Conference on the Great Lakes (ICGLR) that was… Read more »
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Rwanda: Tanzania Won't Attack Rwandan FDLR Rebels - Says Foreign Minister
News of Rwanda, 12 January 2015
The Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete and his foreign minister Bernard Membe are sending two different messages as to how Tanzania will deal with Rwandan FDLR rebels in eastern… Read more »
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Central Africa: Regional Leaders to Discuss Military Action in DR Congo
allAfrica, 5 January 2015
Heads of state from the Great Lakes region and southern Africa are to meet in Luanda in 10 days' time to decide on military action against Rwandan rebels in the Democratic Republic… Read more »
Leaders to Discuss Action on DR Congo Rebels
About 1,400 members of one of the groups responsible for the Rwandan genocide have failed to meet a deadline to disarm voluntarily.
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Southern Africa: Zuma Presses FDLR Rebels to Disarm Voluntarily or Face Military Action
Govt of SA, 3 January 2015
The deadline set by the Heads of State and Government of Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the ICGLR for the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)… Read more »
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Rwanda: Pressure Mounts On DRC, Monusco Over FDLR
New Times, 4 January 2015
Pressure continued to pile on the UN mission in Congo (Monusco) and the Congolese government over the weekend to launch military action against the FDLR militia, following expiry… Read more »
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Rwanda: End FDLR Romance Now!
New Times, 4 January 2015
In a startling dream on Friday night, I saw an assassin in a passionate romance with the target, the two engaged in inaudible pillow-talk whispers; but the target named Fidel… Read more »
InFocus
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The Rwandan rebels who have been based in the Democratic Republic of Congo since taking part in the genocide of 1994 have shown no sign of voluntarily surrendering by the January 2 ... Read more »
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There are concerns for civilian population as the date line given for rebels to demobilize draws near. Read more »
InFocus
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United Nations, European Union and American envoys to the Great Lakes region have called for military action to force Rwandan rebels based in the Democratic Republic of Congo to ... Read more »
