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PART I - HIGHLIGHTS (Details below in Part II) ANGOLA 1. Update a) UNAVEM III mandate extended through 28 February 1997. b) The Joint Commission declares that UNITA has met all military obligations under the Lusaka Peace Protocol. c) Quartering and demobilisation…

GREAT LAKES We are concerned about the way in which people have reportedly been arrested on return to eastern Rwanda from Tanzania and we are raising this with the Rwandan authorities. We have heard reports that people are being…

Appeal Target : US$ 2,834,961 Geneva, December 20, 1996 Dear Friends, There could not be a more joyful Christmas gift than the homecoming of several hundred thousand Rwandans -- refugees for over 2 years now. Finally, there may be…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - More than 78 people have been killed in Kizuka, southern Burundi, 70 km from Bujumbura, army spokesman Col. Minani Longin announced on Thursday. The massacre was discovered by soldiers pursuing extremist Hutu rebels who had laid…

From Ferdinand Bigumandondera; PANA Correspondent BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian public workers will effective January 1997 have to contribute 6 percent of their monthly wages towards the ongoing civil war, which has engulfed the country since October 1993. A statement issued after…

1. OVERVIEW An FAO/WFP Crop and Food Supply Assessment Mission visited Sudan from 19 November to 11 December 1996 to estimate production from the current harvests of sorghum and millet and to forecast that for the wheat…

60,000 Rwandan refugees crossed border from Tanzania Tuesday, bringing total to 200,000 so far Another 160,000 on the way [Dec 19, 1996] "This repatriation has solved Rwandas insurgency problems, but now the country faces the challenge of internal security. There will…

Judith Matloff, Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI -- Burundi is filled with ghost towns and ghost roads. One of them is Route 1. Once a major thoroughfare, the road, which stretches from the border with Rwanda…

DATE=12/18/96 TYPE=YEAREND REPORT NUMBER=5-35248 TITLE=96: ANGOLA BYLINE=ALEX BELIDA DATELINE=JOHANNESBURG CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: AT YEAR'S END, THE UNITED NATIONS HAS BEGUN SCALING DOWN ITS SIZEABLE PEACEKEEPING OPERATION IN ANGOLA. DEMILITARIZATION STEPS IN A 1994 PEACE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE FORMER REBEL MOVEMENT UNITA (NATIONAL UNION FOR…