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  • Unidentified disease kills three in Congo 25 Nov 2009 16:18 GMT
    ... Brazzaville - An unidentified disease has killed three people and spread to ... in the south-west of the Republic of Congo, according to medical sources who suspect swine ...

  • AFRICA/ANGOLA - We have seen unimaginable suffering, two representatives from Aid to the Church in Need say, after visiting Angolans expelled from Congo 25 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... Need say, after visiting Angolans expelled from Congo Luanda (Agenzia Fides) - “We saw unimaginable ... and the neighboring Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville) are driving the Angolan citizens from their ... are vaccinated against tetanus, polio and other diseases and trying to provide spiritual and psychological ...

  • DRC-CONGO: New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... DRC-CONGO: New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting BRAZZAVILLE, 20 November 2009 (IRIN) - Renewed clashes ... the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Kinshasa said four children had died of diarrhoea ...

  • DRC-CONGO New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting 20 Nov 2009 16:02 GMT
    ... Renewed clashes in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have led to a further wave ... located about 800km north of the capital, Brazzaville. "There was a week we had just ... the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Kinshasa said four children had died of diarrhoea ...

  • Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets Reduce Infant Deaths In Democratic Republic Of Congo, Study Finds 24 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... co-author Frieda Behets, Ph.D., associate professor of epidemiology at the Gillings School, helped 28 clinics in Kinshasa, the capital and largest city in the ... largest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, implement a program to prevent mother-to-child transmission of ...

  • Also in global health news: Global corruption; HIV vaccine; smoking; DRC aid 18 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... that suggested an increased risk for HIV infection in a vaccine trial that was ultimately ... use of an adenovirus vaccine against any disease in an area of high HIV prevalence ... and Children for the Democratic Republic of Congo, recently thanked the U.S. for its to help ...

  • 'Don't blame Congolese women for HIV rise' 23 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
    ... ‘Don’t blame Congolese women for HIV rise’ Lira Congolese women in Karamoja region ... DR Congo in 2001, were fuelling the infection was untrue and unfair. “These allegations are ...

  • Swine flu and scandal-hit Galatasaray hosts Manisa 22 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
    ... for H1N1, the virus that causes swine flu. The announcement further said it was very ... is mentioned nowadays. But the swine flu epidemic and the basketball scandal notwithstanding, the league ... pressure on leader Fenerbahçe. And that means Congo striker Shabani Christophe Nonda must score the goals ...

  • Focus on women and HIV  26 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... Southern Africa, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Swaziland and Tanzania do not currently have legislation ... are losing too many women to this disease by not focussing on the practical interventions ... that help them to protect themselves from HIV-infections. ” ...

  • Hague prosecutor accuses Congo warlords 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Two Congolese militia leaders commanded forces that raped, killed and ... 4 million dead, mainly from hunger and disease, as rival groups fought for control of ... central government of President (Joseph) Kabila in Kinshasa," Hooper said. Moreno-Ocampo said both the FRPI ...

  • Tribe clash forces new displacement in DR Congo 23 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
    ... Equateur province of the Democratic republic of Congo (DRC), deserted their homes on Friday and Saturday ... of external relations of the UNHCR in Kinshasa, Francesca Fontanini, also told Radio Okapi that ... the place to avoid an outbreak of epidemics and take humanitarian assistance to the zones ...

  • Group raising funds to send cargo trailer of aid to Congo 23 Nov 2009 14:00 GMT
    ... hospitals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They've packed a 40-foot-long cargo trailer with 36 ... to nothing. So many people have malaria, HIV, tuberculosis, high cholesterol and high blood pressure, ... Foundation Hospital in Bumba's home city of Kinshasa. Bumba said his organization needs $15,000 to ...

  • UNICEF says more than 43,000 children work in DR Congo mines 20 Nov 2009 03:12 GMT
    ... in mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), UNICEF reported here Thursday on the eve ... more than 8,000 have been identified in Kinshasa alone since the beginning of 2009, and ...

  • Congo Army Helps Rebels Get Arms, U.N. Finds 25 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... report says that the Congolese Army continues to funnel weapons to rebel ... died from gunshot wounds or easily preventable diseases since the war broke out in the ... thousands raped and mutilated, a sexual violence epidemic that has caught the eye of global ...

  • Congo Army Helps Rebels Get Arms, U.N. Finds (Today) 25 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... Congo Army Helps Rebels Get Arms, U.N. Finds By ... died from gunshot wounds or easily preventable diseases since the war broke out in the ... thousands raped and mutilated, a sexual violence epidemic that has caught the eye of global ...


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