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Over 150,000 people have fled to the neighbouring Republic of Congo since October 2009 when fighting erupted between two clans in Equateur Province (file photo)
Africa   Conflict   Fish   Kinshasa   Photos		  IRINnews 
DRC-CONGO: Of fish wars and displacement
Tue 2 Feb 2010
web KINSHASA, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - Rival ethnic communities in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo have clashed many times over the years, but most recently over fish, observers say. More... (photo: IRIN News / Laudes Martial Mbon)
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Animal   Chimpanzees   Health   Photos   World		  Newstrack India 
Sharing comes naturally to 'Peter Pan' apes
Tue 2 Feb 2010
Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): Unlike chimpanzees, African Bonobos have an inborn quality of sharing, reveals a new study.While chimps will share as youngsters, they turn notorious as they grow old. ... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
DR Congo lake wreckage kills 9  China Daily  Sat 30 Jan 2010
DR Congo lake wreckage kills 9
KINSHASA: A small fishing boat coupled with two canoes with 42 passengers on board overturned and left nine dead on Lake Tanganyika in Katanga province of the... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Congo   Fishing   Kinshasa   Photos
Brussels Airlines Avro RJ85 on final Approach for Berlin Tempelhof Airport.  TravelDailyNews  Wed 27 Jan 2010
Brussels Airlines joins Star Alliance Company Plus

Star Alliance Company Plus is pleased to welcome Brussels Airlines as its 11th member. Brussels Airlines is the leading Belgian airline, offering an excellent network for travel to, from and via... (photo: Creative Commons / Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-SA_3.0))
Aerospace   Brussels   Business   Photos   Transport
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** FILE ** Exterior view of the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, seen in a March 16, 2003 file photo. IRINnews Sun 7 Feb 2010
EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO

web Photo: COFS CAIRO, 7 February 2010 (IRIN) - A controversial organ transplant bill expected to become law in the next few weeks could regularize organ transplants and... (photo: AP / Keystone, Fabrice Coffrini)
Crimes   Egypt   Health   Photos   Society
A group of rebel soldiers, working with Congo's army following a recent split in Laurent Nkunda's rebel movement, pass through a government checkpoint just outside Goma, Congo, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. Seattle Times Sat 6 Feb 2010
One by one, rebels desert from army in Congo

KIMUA, Congo - The young man had been fighting in the rebel movement for 11 years when a piece of paper fell from the sky and fluttered down onto the jungle floor. When... (photo: AP / T.J. Kirkpatrick)
Congo   Desert   Fighting   Photos   Rebels
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge IRINnews Sat 6 Feb 2010
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
web DAKAR, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Natural disasters, epidemics and political unrest deal a particularly heavy blow to communities in West and Central Africa, where... (photo: WN / marzena)
Africa   Dakar   Disasters   Photos   Unrest
Odile Nibizi and Annabella Nshimirimana: Many women in Bujumbura Rurale were forced into war. Others who stayed in the villages ended up performing chores either for the army or the FNL IRINnews Fri 5 Feb 2010
BURUNDI: Female ex-combatants picking up the pieces
web BUJUMBURA, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - By age 15, Annonciata Nduwimana was an accomplished fighter for Burundi's opposition Forces nationales de liberation (FNL) and... (photo: IRIN News / Judith Basutama)
Africa   Bujumbura   Burundi   Photos   Society
Mohammed al-Khouli, 9, in a technology class at al-Mu'tasem Elementary School in Gaza City IRINnews Fri 5 Feb 2010
OPT: Gaza schoolchildren struggling to learn
web Photo: Suhair Karam/IRIN GAZA, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Nearly half a million children in Gaza returned to overcrowded and dilapidated schools on 1 February, many... (photo: IRIN News / : Suhair Karam)
Children   Education   Gaza   Photo   Photos
Deby set for Sudan talks Upstream Online Fri 5 Feb 2010
Deby set for Sudan talks
Chad's President Idriss Deby plans to travel to Sudan next week for talks, his first visit there in six years of rocky relations between the two oil-producing rivals.... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Chad   Photos   Sudan   UN


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