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Somalia: Al Shabab Threatens Uganda And Burundi

Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 10.23.2009 | Home

Read More: Somalia, Al-Shabab, Shabab, Somalia Shabab, Foreign Affairs, Uganda, Burundi, Al Shabab Urganda, Al Shabab Burundi, Uganda, Home News

Somalia's al-Shabab fighters have said they will attack the capitals of Burundi and Uganda in revenge for rocket attacks by peacekeepers from the two ...

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Protect the Protectors

Kathleen Cravero | Posted 10.12.2009 | World

Read More: Hutus, United Nations, Africa, Burundi, International Humanitarian Day, World Food Programme, Unicef, Tutsis, Aid Workers, World News
Kathleen Cravero

For all the humanitarian workers killed in the past ten years, not one investigation has reached a clear conclusion after which someone was punished. Nor has any government been held accountable.

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Congo Spurns Burundi Refugees at Border

Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 10.10.2009 | World

Read More: Unhcr, Drc, Women, Children, War, Idp, Joseph Kabila, Hillary Clinton, Kimia II, Un, Burundi, Gatumba, Refugees, Congo, Banyamulenge, World News
Georgianne Nienaber

Frustration in the face of this humanitarian tragedy is understandable. Where is SOS Hillary Clinton in the face of this, especially after her courageous meetings with Congolese President Joseph Kabila?

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Could This Be Africa's Next Cash Crop?

Lola Olley | Posted 07.30.2009 | World

Read More: Uganda, Developing World, Africa, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Bill-and-Melinda-Gates-Foundation, Burundi, Kenya, Congo, Rwanda, World News
Lola Olley

Cassava can be made into everything from flour to tapioca and could create a positive domino effect in Africa with economic empowerment leading to a reduced need for foreign food aid.

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Burundi Albino Murder Trial Begins

Huffington Post | Posted 06.19.2009 | World

Read More: Africa, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Witch Doctors Albinos, Albinos in Africa, Albinos Targeted, Albinos Killed, Burundi Albinos, Burundi, Burundi Albino Killings, Albino, Burundi Albino, Burundi Albino Murders, Albino Murders in Tanzania, Burundi Albino Murder, Murder Trial, World News

The trial of 11 people charged with specifically targeting and murdering dozens of Albinos in Burundi, for the purpose of smuggling and selling the bo...

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Doing the Right Thing in Somalia

Frankie Martin | Posted 02.05.2009 | World

Read More: Senator Russ Feingold, Uganda, Rendition, Islam, Cia, War on Terror, Africa, Politics, Somalia, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, United Nations, US Foreign Policy, Al Shabab, Ethiopia, World News, Union of Islamic Courts, Hillary Clinton, Somali Pirates, African Union, Terrorism, Djibouti, Burundi, Barack Obama, Us Somalia, Un Somalia Peacekeepers, Us Foreign Relations, Uic, Un Peacekeepers, Ban Ki-Moon, Humanitarian Crisis, World News
Frankie Martin

An international stabilization force may well be what is needed in Somalia, but the tough groundwork will have to be laid first. And for this, the Somali people must be on board.

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