Democratic Republic of the Congo
GREAT LAKES Situation Report U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) 2 Dec. 1997 U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) December 2, 1997 Note: The last situation report was dated October 6, 1997. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DATE=12/1/97 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-223469 TITLE=CONGO/PRESS (L-ONLY) BYLINE=PURNELL MURDOCK DATELINE«IDJAN CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: OFFICIALS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO HAVE SUSPENDED LOCAL TRANSMISSION OF FOREIGN NEWS BROADCASTS. THE OFFICIALS HAVE TAKEN THE ACTION BECAUSE THEY SAY THE FOREIGN BROADCASTERS ARE CARRYING OUT A CAMPAIGN…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo says international media broadcasts in the country are to be blocked. A Government spokesman and Information Minister, Raphael Ghenda, says all foreign radio broadcasts are being cut for an indefinite period. He says the move has…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DAILY HIGHLIGHTS United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan's investigative team in the Democratic Republic of Congo is preparing to go to the northern town of Mbandaka to start its field work. According to a United Nations Spokesman, the team, which has been…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
For Further Information Contact: Peter Takirambudde (212) 972-8400 ext. 248 Scott Campbell (212) 972-8400 ext. 343 Suliman Baldo (212) 972-8400 ext. 246 Janet Fleischman (202) 371-6592 Alison DesForges (518) 382-5540 Human Rights Watch Urges Donors to Link Aid to DRC to Human Rights (December 1,…
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WFP EMERGENCY REPORT Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme Report No. 48 of 1997 Date: 28 November 1997 This report includes: A) Democratic People's Republic of Korea B) Afghanistan C) Iraq D) East Africa I - Floods: Somalia…
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NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin quotidien est base sur des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences de Nations Unies, d'ONG, de gouvernements, de…
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UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Update No. 302 for Central and Eastern Africa (Friday 28 November 1997) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Shooting reported in Kinshasa Heavy…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DAILY HIGHLIGHTS After a three-month stalemate, Secretary-General Kofi Annan's team investigating alleged human rights violations in Congo-Kinshasa plans to go to Mbandaka to begin its work. The team announced on Friday that if all goes well, it could leave as soon…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
MOBUTU SESE SEKO is being pursued beyond thegrave ... from the comfort of his own bedroom. Investigators attempting to track down billions of pounds of cash and property plundered by the late Zairean ruler and his cronies are installed in…
