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UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.non.org IRIN Update No. 467 for Central and Eastern Africa (Monday 27 July 1998) RWANDA: 40 rebels killed…

JOHANNESBURG, 27 July 1998 (IRIN) - Diplomatic sources described as "highly exaggerated" Angolan state media reports of UNITA massacring over two hundred people in the northeastern village of Bulamina last week. A UN peacekeeping mission (MONUA) investigative team visited the area…

By Anna Richardson LUANDA, July 27 (Reuters) - Angola is on the brink of renewed civil war with both government forces and the opposition group UNITA reinforcing positions and recruiting fighters, Western diplomats said on Monday. The diplomats said the…

Nairobi: 120 people are dying daily due to starvation in Ajiep, Bahr el Ghazal, Southern Sudan, a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) nutritional and mortality survey reports. In the ten days up to 20 July, the mortality rate had increased…

KIGALI, July 27 (Reuters) - At least 41 people were killed in Rwanda's troubled north over the weekend in clashes between government troops and suspected Hutu rebels, Radio Rwanda said on Monday. The radio said 40 rebels were killed for the…

The UN World Food Programme issued an urgent appeal to the international donor community today to increase its funding to allow WFP to expand emergency food aid deliveries to victims of war and drought in southern Sudan. "We will need…

General Arusha talks continue. The seventeen parties present at the second round of the Arusha talks spent most of the first week trying to agree over the agenda and rules of procedure. Main differences arose between FRODEBU, which wishes all…

Humanitarian Operations in Angola Period covered: 16 - 22 July 1998 The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) General Situation The overall situation throughout the country is at most tense. The…

This report includes: A) Burundi B) Sudan C) Guinea Bissau D) Sierra Leone E) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: Kosovo. From Manuel Aranda da Silva, Chief, Technical Support Service. Available on the Internet on the WFP Home Page at http://www.wfp.org/ or by electronic…

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de la coordination des affaires humanitaires IRIN - Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org IRIN-CEA : Bulletin quotidien no 466 d'information sur l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est (vendredi 24…