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USA: STATE DEPARTMENT KOSOVO PRESS CONFERENCE
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The U-S State Department is warning Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to stop his military offensive in Kosovo, or risk the threat of NATO military intervention.
Department spokesman James Foley told reporters on...
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Actress and UK foreign secretary visit to raise awareness of war zone rape
Nzolo camp, Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 March 2013
1. United Nations High Commission for Refugees Special Envoy and actress Angelina Jolie at camp for Internally Displaced People (IDPs), pan to Jolie shaking hands, British Foreign...
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DR Congo - Aftermath of devastating floods
Although the floods in DR Congo are over, aid agencies are warning disease and famine are threatening the population. Tens of thousands of people have been left homeless by the floods.
Aid agencies say the risk of cholera being extended...
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Rwandan troops leaving DR Congo and arriving in Kigali
Kindu, Democratic Republic of Congo
1. Various Rwandan soldiers marching through street, and Congolese on street cheering their departure
2. Soldiers marching and women cheering
3. Wide shot soldiers marching and United Nations vehicle...
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US senators tour strife-torn African nations
1. Wide shot of US Senators shaking hands with Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officials
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sam Brownback, US Senator, Republican:
"I have seen numbers that up to a thousand people a day are dying in eastern...
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US envoy to DRCongo says M23 announcement is 'good news' for region
The US envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo welcomed on Tuesday the announcement by a leader of the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo that his movement will end its rebellion after more than a year and a half of fighting.
Russ...
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Expert comment on situation in DRCongo; File
FILE Jomba, Angola - 29 November 2008
1. Democratic Republic of Congo rebel leader Laurent Nkunda greeting United Nations envoy, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and former president of Tanzania Benjamin Mkapa
2. Nkunda,...
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BELGIUM: CONGOLESE OPPOSITION ALLIANCE PRESS BRIEFING
French/Nat
An alliance of Congolese opposition groups said Friday in Brussels that they do not recognise the legitimacy of Joseph Kabila's rule following the assassination of his father.
Both the Non-Armed Democratic Opposition for...
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UN: NEW YORK: REPORT INTO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MASSACRE
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A report alleging that the Rwandan army and Laurent Kabila's forces carried out most of the massacres of civilians in eastern D-R Congo underscores the urgency of a U-N investigation into the charges, a U-N spokesman said...
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Envoys on DRC talks, UN chief, leaders; Rwanda, group photo
1. Wide shot of conference room
2. Mid shot of UN and African Union delegations, US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer on the far left
3. Mid shot of Louis Michel, European Union Commissioner for development...
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Zaire - Kabila assumes power as head of state
Zairean rebel leader Laurent Kabila assumed power as head of
state on Saturday (17/5) and ordered troops loyal to the ousted
president Mobutu Sese Seko to surrender to his troops as they
entered the capital Kinshasa.
At a news...
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South Africa - Non-Aligned Sunnit
Security was tight in Durban on Sunday (30/08) as delegates from
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries met for a summit to tackle
issues of major concern to the world's poor countries.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) tabled a draft...
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CAN318 KENYAN PRESIDENT APPEAL FOR PEACE IN THE CONGO
President Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya makes an appeal for peace to the fighting factions in the Congo.
1. mcu Kenyatta speaking: "since independence the people of the Congo have endured great privation. It is in their interest that they...
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CONGO: MORE BRITISH MARINES SENT TO BRAZZAVILLE
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More British Royal Marines have been sent to Brazzaville to prepare for possible violence in the former Zaire.
The marines insist their presence is purely a precautionary measure in light of the dispute that is affecting the...
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Zaire/Congo - Easter Sunday celebration
Residents of Zairean capital Kinshasa gathered to celebrate Easter on Sunday (30/3) in the shadow of the relentless advance of rebel commander Laurent Desire-Kabila.
Just a few miles away in Brazzaville, Congo, US, French and American...
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DR of Congo - Albright meets Kabila for talks
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Friday (12/12) pledged between $35 million and $40 million in aid to help rebuild the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and encourage democratic reforms.
Her comments came after an hour of...
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Actress and UK foreign secretary visit to raise awareness of war zone rape
1. United Nations High Commission for Refugees Special Envoy and actress Angelina Jolie at camp for Internally Displaced People (IDPs), pan to Jolie shaking hands, British Foreign Secretary William Hague behind
2. Jolie and Hague walking...
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Peace talks continue on DR Congo crisis
1. Wide of Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) where the Regional foreign ministers' meeting is being held
2. Wide of the conference room
3. Tilt down from flags to Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister, Moses Wetangula, who is...
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Hollywood actor and director Ben Affleck brought his star power and expertise to Washington, meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry and testifying on Capitol Hill about the strife in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (Feb. 26)
Academy award-winner Ben Affleck understands that celebrity is a double-edged sword, helping him draw attention to the strife and suffering in the Congo while attracting skeptics dismissive of Hollywood stars and causes.
So the actor...
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CAN 330 MOISE TSHOMBE PRESS CONFERENCE
Congolese President, Moise Tshombe speaking at a press conference in Rome, before his departure for Germany
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1. SOUNDBITE (Niger-Congo language, then French): vs President Moise Tshombe, surrounded by others,...
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USA: NEW YORK: SOUTH AFRICA: PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA VISIT
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South African President Nelson Mandela has boasted of his nation's economic gains and said African leaders were able to handle troubles in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo.
But on a visit to New York, he would make...
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Thousands of displaced people who fled to the Ntamugenga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were receiving aid on Monday, after escaping renewed violence in the country's east.
HEADLINE: Displaced people in Congo receive aid
CAPTION: Thousands of displaced people who fled to the Ntamugenga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were receiving aid on Monday, after escaping renewed violence in the...
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CONGO: MBUJI-MAYI: DIAMOND TRADERS NERVOUS ABOUT REBEL ADVANCE
French/Nat
At the same time some of the states involved in the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed up to a peace agreement last Saturday, rebels were advancing the diamond capital of Mbuji- Mayi.
Some reports say the...
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Rwanda begins pulling out its troops from DR Congo
1. Wide shot of aircraft taxing on runway with soldiers on board
2. Ground crew directing aircraft
3. Wide shot interior plane with several hundred Rwandan troops aboard carrier
4. Soldiers disembarking from aircraft
5. Wide shot of...