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G21 by Mphuthumi Ntabeni | Nov. 30, 2006 (Opinion)

As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) teeters at the brink of another civil war, I think it is opportune to look back at t he stubborn cause of clashes there so as to venture towards finding lasting solutions. But whatever we say or do, the final solution remains with the Congolese.

Around 18 million Congolese went to the polls on 30 July 2006 to choose their president and national assembly. These were the first free and almost fair ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Rod Amis - Dec 2, 2006 - 5:59 PM PST
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 by Rod Amis - Oct. 1, 2008

Well-sourced and informative opinion piece on the current crisis facing the Democratic Republic of Congo after its recent election. Provides historical perspective and a view from on the ground. [Disclaimer: I'm Editor the online publication where this report appears. - RA]

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