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  • Town 'empty' after CAR rebel raid 27 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... residents have fled Ndele town in northern Central African Republic after clashes between rebels and the army. ... serious looting or general mayhem and the military is now patrolling the town. Our correspondent ...

  • Famed Foreign Legion fights on in Afghanistan 27 Nov 2009 08:14 GMT
    ... during their storied 178-year history - North Africa, the Far East, Mexico, and now the foothills of ... Va., he wanted to join the US military but was turned down because of his ... in action in his home country, the Central African Republic, in the 1980s, and was so impressed ...

  • Jose de la Isla: Tread carefully, focus properly in education reform 27 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
    ... the mid-20th century's focus on Cold War military and economic security led to a paradigm ... Enriquez pointed out that Nigeria, Indonesia, South Africa, Brazil, Argentina, Congo, Mexico, Colombia, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela had vast natural ...

  • S. African Navy Commits To Fight Against Gender Violence 26 Nov 2009 21:57 GMT
    ... Digital Journal, Teuteberg described how the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in general, and the ... can make a difference. I think our Military Skills Development (MSD) system, where we take ... have gone on peace missions, whether it’s Burundi, DRC, Sudan – doesn’t matter where – and did ...

  • Somaliland and the struggle for nationhood 26 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... Adam reviews Iqbal D. Jhazbhay's 'Somaliland: an African Struggle for Nationhood and International Recognition', a ... liberal democracy while Nigeria experienced decades of military rule. The thesis points to the existential ... sympathetic to Somaliland include Ethiopia, South Africa, Rwanda, Kenya (with some question marks) and the United Kingdom. ...

  • Rebels claim Ndele in CAR 26 Nov 2009 17:37 GMT
    ... Bangui - Rebels in the Central African Republic claimed on Thursday they had taken control ... source, with casualties on both sides. The military claimed to have fought off the attack ...

  • Global support network keeps rebels operating 26 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... Photo / AP CONAKRY - One of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a ... people help rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo to buy arms and transfer money. The ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, known by its French acronym FDLR, an ...

  • Rebels claim Ndele in Central African Republic 26 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... – Map locating Ndele. Rebels in the Central African Republic claimed they had taken control of the ... confirmed by an army source. But the military claimed to have fought off the attack. ...

  • SA Military spends a billion rand on peacekeeping  26 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
    ... rand to 796 million rand. In the past year, the costs of keeping South African troops in the Democratic Republic of the Congo rose to more than half a billion rand, in Burundi to 348 million rand, and in the Sudan to 288 million rand. ...

  • Are SA mercenaries assisting Guinea's military junta? 26 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... in a foiled 2004 coup attempt on Equatorial Guinea (which included a number of our guys), South Africans are once again being linked to mercenary ... they are purportedly training soldiers for Guinea's military junta. This is the same junta which ...

  • Widespread support for Congo's rebels 26 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... UN report CONAKRY, Guinea — One of Africa’s most brutal rebel movements relies on a ... the network of people help rebels in Congo buy arms and transfer money. The findings ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, known by its French acronym FDLR, an ...

  • Rebels' support network 'spans 25 countries' 26 Nov 2009 10:18 GMT
    ... One of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a ... the network of people help rebels in Congo buy arms and transfer money. The conclusions ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, known by its French acronym FDLR, an ...

  • Congo rebels' support network 'spans 25 countries' 26 Nov 2009 08:51 GMT
    ... Congo rebels' support network 'spans 25 countries' One of Africa’s most brutal rebel movements relies on a ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, known by its French acronym FDLR, an ...

  • UN report: Congo rebel support spans 25 countries, including US and some in Europe 26 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... UN report: Congo rebel support spans 25 countries, including US ... in Europe CONAKRY, Guinea - One of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a vast, international ... commanders and government officials in Tanzania and Burundi, two countries neighbouring eastern Congo. Associated Press ...

  • UN Report Exposes Global Network of Hutu Rebels 26 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... rebel outfit with arms in exchange for Congo's minerals. FDLR, or the so-called Democratic Forces ... includes Spanish charities, Ukrainian arms dealers, corrupt African officials and even secret North Korean weapon suppliers. ... hits at her neigbours Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi for illegal acts that aid and abate the ...

  • UN Report Exposes FDLR Global Network 26 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
    ... rebel outfit with arms in exchange for Congo's minerals. FDLR, or the so-called Democratic Forces ... includes Spanish charities, Ukrainian arms dealers, corrupt African officials and even secret North Korean weapon suppliers. ... hits at her neigbours Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi for illegal acts that aid and abate the ...

  • U.N. fails to halt Congo rebels: experts 26 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... KINSHASA (Reuters) – U.N. backing for Congolese army operations in the east has failed to stamp out Rwandan rebels, the Far from resolving the root ... They also benefit from support networks in Africa, Europe and , as well as financing from ...

  • Rebel supporters 'in 25 countries' 26 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... One of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a ... the network of people help rebels in Congo buy arms and transfer money. The conclusions ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, known by its French acronym FDLR, an ...

  • Report claims UN strategy is fuelling violence in Congo 26 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
    ... UNITED Nations report says rebels in eastern Congo have gained strength despite attacks by Congolese ... in Europe, North America and the wider African region, the FDLR diaspora support networks have continued ... each year. Much goes through Uganda or Burundi and ends up being sold in the United ...

  • Out of Africa 26 Nov 2009 01:43 GMT
    ... 25th birthday. As a member of the Cameroon army’s club volleyball team, he was in Kingston, ... to send him to tournaments throughout continental Africa. Denguessi became a celebrity when he helped ... do I want to be in the military and be a bad person?” That internal ...

  • Friends in the West helping brutal Hutu rebels in Congo 26 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
    ... ONE of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, known ADVERTISEMENT by its French acronym FDLR, ... Hutu militia that has wreaked havoc in Congo. The report, which has been leaked, reveals ...

  • UN 'failing' in Congo 26 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... UN 'failing' in Congo says own report The world's largest and ... the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), made up of ethnic Hutus and ... The rebels benefit from support networks in Africa, Europe and North America, as well as financing ...

  • Congo rebels have foreign supporters - report 25 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
    ... Rukmini Callimachi Conakry, Guinea - One of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a vast, international ... the network of people help rebels in Congo buy arms and transfer money. The findings ... commanders and government officials in Tanzania and Burundi, two countries neighbouring eastern Congo. - Sapa-AP ...

  • Mugabe faces diamond ban -- again 25 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... conflict diamonds that armed groups involved in Africa's perpetual wars use to buy weapons. Without ... few remaining sources of patronage for his military, which keeps him in power. The crackdown ... conflict in the mineral-rich Democratic Republic of Congo that erupted in 1998 and has killed some 5 ...

  • Despite progress, challenges remain on child soldiers in Sudan, UN official reports 25 Nov 2009 21:22 GMT
    ... pushed out of Uganda has taken its atrocities to neighbouring Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Central African Republic (CAR). In the case of the SPLA, for example, most of the children she ...


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