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NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuter) - Repatriation of 1.1 million Rwandan Hutu refugees announced by Zaire and Rwanda could start within a few days, an exiled Rwandan Hutu lobby group said on Friday. Innocent Butare, executive secretary of the Rally for the…

This report includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Angola C) Russian Federation (Chechnya) From B. Szynalski, Director, Operational Policy and Support Division. For information regarding resources, donors are requested to contact Mr. F. Strippoli or Mr. M. Crosthwaite, WFP…

The human rights situation in Burundi continues to deteriorate, despite promises by Major Pierre Buyoya who came to power on 25 July 1996 to end killings and prevent forcible repatriation of Rwandese refugees. More than 6,000 people are reported…

By GEORGE GEDDA WASHINGTON (AP) -- Despite continued large-scale ethnic violence in Burundi, the United Nations has yet to come up with an effective plan should an intervention force be required, an administration official said Thursday. ''I believe the international…

CONTACT: Nanci Martin, Director of Communications (410) 625-2220, ext. 3200 nmartin@catholicrelief.org Tom Garofalo, Communications Associate (410) 625-2220, ext. 3201 tgarofalo@catholicrelief.org Despite the increasingly insecure situation, Catholic Relief Services remains active in promoting peace in Burundi. In the face of serious political setbacks and a sharp…

American Council for Voluntary International Action 1717 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. NW, SUITE 801, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 PHONE: (202) 667-8227 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fourteen U.S. relief and refugee-assistance agencies have urged President Clinton to take additional steps to avoid repetition in Burundi of the mass…

What: A recent surge in conflict has resulted in many deaths and up to 100,000 new displaced people in Burundi. It is estimated that well over half a million Burundians are now displaced in their own country. Insecurity has…

By CHRIS TOMLINSON BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) -- More than 6,000 people have been slaughtered in Burundi since a Tutsi army major seized power July 25, purportedly to end ethnic bloodshed in the central African country, Amnesty International said Thursday. ''We…

A l'invitation de Son Excellence Monsieur Pierre Celestin Rwigema, Premiere Ministre de la Republique Rwandaise, Son Excellence Monsieur Kengo wa Dondo, Premier Minister de la Republique du Zaire, a effectue une visite de travail en Republique Rwandaise, du 21 au…

Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0290 1. UN RESIDENT COORDINATOR IN ADDIS ABABA WARNS OF GROWING CONCERN OVER DETERIORATING FLOODS SITUATION ALONG AWASH RIVER BASIN IN CENTRAL ETHIOPIA. 2. FLOODING HAS BEEN RECORDED IN AWASH VALLEY SINCE MARCH, WITH RIVER LEVELS FLUCTUATING MARKEDLY…