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12 MAY 08
Firstgiving - Nate's Fundraising Page for the Congo SAVE
Nathaniel Houghton, On October 5 2008, will be running the Corning Wine Glass Marathon to fundraise for Congo Helping Hands' educational programs.TAGS
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16 MAR 08
Take Up The Challenge And Help To Fight World Poverty (from Worcester News) SAVE
Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) is an international development charity working through skilled volunteers in 34 countries mostly in Africa and Asia.TAGS
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15 MAR 08
In Case of Rape, Who do you blame? SAVE
A Chilean, Australian, and Canadian mining consortium of mining companies on the London stock exchange is interested in Congo's copper. Who is responsible or culpable? It's confusing to me. But maybe that's how it is suppose to be.TAGS
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Wealthy nations must work to reduce poverty everywhere - Myth #6 SAVE
Should wealthy nations, like the US, work to reduce poverty everywhere? NO. That's a myth we should help everybody or everywhere. Who should we help? We should be devoting our effort to the last billion poor.TAGS
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A first step for the global poor – shatter six myths | csmonitor.com SAVE
Today, the "average" person on the edge of survival is a child. Within the next hour, 1,200 more of them will perish. There are no easy solutions. But there is a clear path toward progress.TAGS
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Miriam Makeba visits rape survivors in Congo (DR) SAVE
Singer and activist Miriam Makeba says women survivors of sexual violence in the Congo face a “triple tragedy” of physical, psychological and social damage.TAGS
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14 MAR 08
UN council urges armed groups in DRC to lay down arms _English_Xinhua SAVE
The UN Security Council demanded on Thursday that armed groups and militias in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) lay down their arms.TAGS
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16 FEB 08
China to pump $9bn into DRC economy SAVE
a newly-signed partnership that could propel the African country's growth into double digitsTAGS
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15 FEB 08
China is rapidly buying up the world's resources SAVE
China is prospecting for minerals in the Congo.TAGS