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DAILY HIGHLIGHTS Secretary-General Kofi Annan's investigative team probing allegations of massacres in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today heard of possible new restrictions on its work, according to a UN spokesman, who said today that "team members are impatient…

(U.N. head expects Congo human rights probe to proceed) (920) By Judy Aita USIA United Nations Correspondent UNITED NATIONS -- The new leaders in Central Africa and the international community must learn to work together if the region is to recover from…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No. 247 on the Great Lakes (Friday 12 September 97) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Annan denies UN "soft"…

NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin quotidien est base sur et des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences de Nations Unies, d'ONG, de gouvernements, de donateurs et des medias.…

AFR/15 IHA/634 NEW YORK, 12 September (DHA) -- Following is a statement on the situation in the Great Lakes region issued today by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee chaired by the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator. The Committee comprises United Nations agency…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No. 246 on the Great Lakes (Thursday 11 September 97) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Kabila welcomes UNHCR pull-out President Laurent-Desire…

BRUSSELS, Sept 11 (Reuter) - European Humanitarian Aid Commissioner Emma Bonino on Thursday accused governments in Africa's Great Lakes region of sabotaging international efforts to help Rwandan and Burundian refugees stranded in the former Zaire. "The saddening reality (is) that there…

NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin hebdomadaire est base sur les bulletins quotidiens et des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences de Nations Unies, d'ONG, de gouvernements, de donateurs…

NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN: Bulletin d'information special sur la region des Grands Lacs: Republique democratique du Congo : Resume de la situation actuelle au Kivu, 11…

1. GREAT LAKES High Commissioner Sadako Ogata announced on Tuesday UNHCR is suspending its operations for Rwandan refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo, saying that the most basic conditions for protecting them have now ceased to exist. Speaking…