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  • Operationalising R2P in Coercive Peace Operations, Gareth Evans 7 Sep 2008 07:35 GMT
    ... Operationalising R2P in Coercive Peace Operations, Gareth Evans ... practically, and it is lawful under the UN Charter. If such force from outside has ... UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC), the mandate spelled out in Security Council ...

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Search for Passengers On Downed Aid Plane in East Continues - UN 6 Sep 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 4 September 2008 Two days after ... 17 people on board - including seven United Nations staff - crashed in the east of ... east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the search for passengers continued today. ...

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Plane Crash Dead Found 6 Sep 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 5 September 2008 The United Nations has confirmed that the remains of the ... down in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Monday have been located in ...

  • South Africa: Diplomatic Mission Helping to Get Body of SA Pilot Repatriated 6 Sep 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 4 September 2008 South Africa's diplomatic ... is currently liaising with officers from the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) to have the remains of a ...

  • Canadian killed in Congo plane crash remembered for expertise, kindness 6 Sep 2008 04:49 GMT
    ... TORONTO - A Canadian aid worker remembered for his professional ... plane crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a spokeswoman for his employer said Wednesday. ... employer said Wednesday. Maimouna Mills of the United Nations Development Program said 43-year-old Richard Ferland died ...

  • Tour 'environmental hotspots' 6 Sep 2008 01:12 GMT
    ... Using the new online feature, armchair travelers can see for ... of rainforests in the Democratic Republic of Congo and melting glaciers in Greenland and Alaska. “If we ... modern computer technology, do all three,” said UN Under-Secretary General Achim Steiner, in a statement. ...

  • UNHCR helps Congolese refugees return home across Lake Tanganyika 5 Sep 2008 21:07 GMT
    ... UNHCR helps Congolese refugees return home across Lake Tanganyika ... in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo after 10 years in a Tanzanian refugee camp. The ... three months and a shelter kit. "The UN refugee agency in the DRC further supports ...

  • Alarm-Bells Ring at Upsurge in Fighting 5 Sep 2008 20:49 GMT
    ... Tenuous ceasefire appears to be crumbling as militias clash ... as militias clash with army in eastern Congo, amid reports of new child soldier recruitment ... been the most serious so far. The United Nations has positioned its peacekeeping force between the ...

  • US Imposes Sanctions on LRA Leader 5 Sep 2008 20:49 GMT
    ... Washington ramps up pressure on Lord’s Resistance Army and ... who is vice-president of South Sudan, and United Nations special envoy Joachim Chissano. Meanwhile, the chief ... in the northeast Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, where he communicates with the outside ...

  • Africa: Take a Five Second Flight to Top Environmental Hot Spots [press release] 5 Sep 2008 17:35 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 5 September 2008 People can ‘fly’ ... most dramatic environmental hotspots courtesy of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)’s innovative use of the ... remote rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the dramatic expansion of many West African cities. Other ...

  • UN: Remains of 17 found at Congo crash site 5 Sep 2008 16:49 GMT
    ... UN: Remains of 17 found at Congo crash site Remains of 17 passengers on ... Republic of Congo have been found, the United Nations (UN) has confirmed. The aid plane crashed ...

  • DR Congo plane crash bodies found 5 Sep 2008 16:32 GMT
    ... Remains of 17 people who were aboard a plane that ... that crashed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have been found, United Nations officials have said. The plane was carrying ...

  • Remains of 17 killed in DRC plane crash found 5 Sep 2008 13:59 GMT
    ... The United Nations has confirmed that the remains of the ... down in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Monday have been located in the ...

  • 1 Indian among 17 killed in Congo crash 5 Sep 2008 12:57 GMT
    ... 1 Indian among 17 killed in Congo crash Kinshasa, Sept 05: The bodies of 17 passengers, ... the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC), a UN spokesman told a news agency. "We have ...

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Civilians Displaced as Army and Rebels Clash Again in Rutshuru 5 Sep 2008 09:29 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 5 September 2008 Fresh clashes broke ... Rutshuru district in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting civilians to flee their homes. "There was ... Mbusa told IRIN on 4 September. The UN Mission in DRC, MONUC, which has been ...


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