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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Zaire Refugees Hit by Cholera

GOMA, Zaire (Reuter) - The first cases of cholera were reported to have broken out in eastern Zaire Tuesday as Canada emerged as the likely leader of a multinational intervention force to aid more than a million starving refugees. The…

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News and Press Release
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Reuters
Posted:
12 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

IRIN Emergency Update No. 18 on Eastern Zaire

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No. 18 on Eastern Zaire (11-12 November 1996) The front line has moved west of Mugunga camp towards Sake, with rebels firmly…

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News and Press Release
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TNH
Posted:
12 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Canada Ready to Lead Zaire Force

ROME (Reuter) - U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali confirmed Tuesday that Canada was ready to command a multinational force in Zaire and said he hoped it would have logistical support from the United States. The U.N. chief also said that South Africa…

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News and Press Release
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Reuters
Posted:
12 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Zaire Slams Aid Shipment, Canada Offers Help

GOMA, Zaire (Reuter) - Zaire denounced a symbolic consignment of humanitarian aid sent to its troubled eastern region by the United Nations and independent aid groups as a violation of its territorial integrity. At the same time, the international community was…

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News and Press Release
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Reuters
Posted:
12 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

South Africa Willing To Send Troops To Zaire

From Lionel Williams; PANA Correspondent JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa has stated officially that it is prepared to send troops to strife-torn Central Africa as part of an international force to bring peace to Eastern Zaire. President Nelson Mandela…

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News and Press Release
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PANAPress
Posted:
12 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Communiqué issued by the Fourth Extraordinary Session of the Central Organ of the OAU

Central Organ/MEC/MIN/Comm (IV) Ex COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY THE FOURTH EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF THE CENTRAL ORGAN OF THE OAU MECHANISM FOR CONFLICT PREVENTION, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION AT THE LEVEL OF MINISTERS ADDIS ABABA, 11 NOVEMBER 1996 The Central Organ of the OAU…

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News and Press Release
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Organisation of African Unity
Posted:
11 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

IRIN Emergency Update No. 17 on Eastern Zaire

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No. 17 on Eastern Zaire (11 November 1996) [IRIN Note: IRIN Update 16 wrongly reported that a UN mission had crossed into…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
11 Nov 1996

Democratic Republic of the Congo

OAU Calls for A Neutral Force Under United Nations

From Ghion Hagos; PANA Staff Correspondent ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) A neutral force under the United Nations should be deployed immediately to avert further human tragedy in eastern Zaire and political turmoil in the Great Lakes region. This was the view…

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News and Press Release
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PANAPress
Posted:
11 Nov 1996

Liberia

Update on the Nutrition Situation of Refugees and Displaced People No. 2

Excerpt from:UPDATE ON THE NUTRITION SITUATION OF REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PEOPLE 3. Liberia/Sierra Leone Region Liberia: The security situation in Monrovia is reportedly calm, while a deteriorating security situation in Grand Cape Mount county is reported. Ongoing fighting in this…

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Situation Report
Source:
UN SCN
Posted:
11 Nov 1996

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