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Mining for minerals fuels Congo conflict
Louise Watts LONDON (AP) The conflict in eastern Congo is being fueled and funded by a tussle for mineral resources that end up in cell phones, laptops and other electronics deepening the stakes in a war that sprung out of festering hatreds from the Rwandan genocide ...
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Africa's Oldest National Park In Crisis
Source: National Public Radio by Jon Hamilton Weekend Edition Saturday, July 5, 2008 One of the world's great wildlife sanctuaries is literally going up in smoke. The hardwood forests of Virunga National Park in Central Africa are being cut ...
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Congo, Rwanda and Uganda united to save mountain gorillas
http://www.eccplatform.org/index.php?option=comcontent&task=view&id=1312&It emid=161 Source: WWF 22 Feb 2008 Borders will matter less to central Africa's mountain gorillas, following the launch of a strategic conservation plan and an associated project which ...
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Congo, Rwanda and Uganda united to save mountain gorillas
From: WWF Published February 22, 2008 09:41 AM http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/31616 Borders will matter less to central Africa's mountain gorillas, following the launch of a strategic conservation plan and an associated project which covers ...
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Rwanda - Genocide Rebels Are Well Financed in Congo
Source: AllAfrica/Rwanda News Agency/Agence Rwandaise d'Information (Kigali) 22 February 2008 Posted to the web 22 February 2008 Kigali FDLRFOCA rebels have become wellentrenched in the South and North Kivu provinces of eastern DR Congo ...
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No Connection Between Environmental Crises And Armed Conflict, New Study Argues
article was published on December 17, 2007) ScienceDaily (Dec. 17, 2007) Climate advocate Al Gore accepted the Nobel Peace Prize this December 10th. New Norwegian research suggests, however, that there is no connection between environmental crises and armed conflict ...
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Rwanda's Gishwati Forest Selected As Site For Historic Conservation Project
ScienceDaily (Jan. 15, 2008) The Rwandan government, Great Ape Trust of Iowa and Earthpark have announced that the Gishwati Forest Reserve is the future site of the Rwanda National Conservation Park, setting into motion one of Africa's most ambitious forest restoration ...
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Rwanda - Government Targeting $60 Million From Minerals for 2007
Rwanda News Agency/Agence Rwandaise d'Information (Kigali) 19 November 2007 Posted to the web 19 November 2007 Kigali http://allafrica.com/stories/200711190450.html Rwanda estimates that by the end of this year, it will have garnered some 60 million dollars from ...
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