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Lubanga denies forcing children to fight Netherlands: The new International Criminal Court launched its first trial at The Hague -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child soldiers | |
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| Jan.25 |
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Warlord Thomas Lubanga in landmark trial Netherlands: Former Congolese militia leader is due to go on trial shortly at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the use of child soldiers | |
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| Nov.25 |
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Rapes in Congo increase, aid group says World Vision: The number of girls being raped has increased sharply since fighting intensified
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| Nov.21 |
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Gunmen kill woman trying to rape girl Map of Goma Congo Armed men entered a camp for displaced people to kidnap and rape a girl, but when the girl screamed, the gunmen fired shots at a woman
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| Jul.3 |
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Ex-Congo VP faces war crimes charges UN Tribunal: Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was extradited from Belgium to stand trial before an international war crimes tribunal
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| Mar.19 |
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Ranger held over gorilla killings A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas
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| Dec.23 |
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Child kidnap 'surge' in DR Congo Recent fighting has led to a surge in child abductions by armed groups making children act as soldiers, sex slaves, porters and spies
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| Jul.30 |
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U.N.: Gang rape 'rampant' in Congo U.N. investigator: Extreme sexual violence against women is pervasive and local authorities do little to stop it or prosecute those responsi...
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| Jul.27 |
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U.N. to probe gorilla deaths| The shooting deaths of 4 mountain gorillas, 3 females and an alpha male silverback, are prompting a U.N. agency to send a mission | |
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| Mar.8 |
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Official arrested over missing uranium Fortunat Lumu, the Democratic Republic of Congo's top atomic energy official, is being held over allegations of uranium smuggling
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| Jan.29 |
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ICC trial for DR Congo's warlord The only permanent international war crimes court has ruled there is enough evidence to put Thomas Lubanga on trial
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| Sep.4 |
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Election workers arrested for cheating Authorities arrested 10 workers for allegedly cheating and the final announcement of results was postponed
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| Aug.3 |
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Ballots go up in flames A suspicious fire at a major Kinshasa election center deepened concerns over the transparency of the results
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| Dec.6 |
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Arrest in killing of U.N. peacekeepers Militia leader Koliba believed to be responsible for the killing of 9 peacekeepers earlier this year
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| Mar.1 |
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3 arrested over peacekeepers killings
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| Jan.7 |
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U.N. accuses peacekeepers of sex abuse U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused and exploited women and girls, some as young as 13
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| Oct.26 |
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Rape victims 'dying'
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| Mar.28 |
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Arrests after 'coup bid' The government has arrested at least 15 men after a reported coup attempt in the capital, Kinshasa
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| Nov.4 |
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U.N. workers say thousands raped
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| Jul.22 |
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French troops find 22 hacked bodies
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| Jun.21 |
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French set 72 hour Bunia gun deadline
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| Jun.5 |
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Congolese remember violent executions
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| May.10 |
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U.N. reports 14 executions amid fighting 30,000 people are hiding in the bush fearing ethnic clash
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| Apr.6 |
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U.N. probe: almost 1000 dead in raids At least 966 people were killed in attacks carried out by men, women and children on more than a dozen villages
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| Mar.20 |
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Massacres despite cease-fire
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| Jan.15 |
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U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism| A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement | |
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| Jan.8 |
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Kabila murder: 26 death sentences A military court convicted and sentenced 26 people to death over the 2001 assassination of Congo President
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| Aug.10 |
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Second mass grave found UN peacekeepers have discovered a mass grave containing 38 bodies near the north-eastern town of Bunia
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| Jan.17 |
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TV: Kabila wounded Son of President was temporarily in charge
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| Jan.16 |
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Kabila killed| President was shot and killed by one officer, along with 10 other men | |
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| 2006 |
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| Aug.3 |
Ballots go up in flames A suspicious fire at a major Kinshasa election center deepened concerns over the transparency of the results
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.19 |
Ranger held over gorilla killings A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas
| 2005 |
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| Dec.6 |
Arrest in killing of U.N. peacekeepers Militia leader Koliba believed to be responsible for the killing of 9 peacekeepers earlier this year
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| Mar.1 |
3 arrested over peacekeepers killings
| 2004 |
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| Mar.28 |
Arrests after 'coup bid' The government has arrested at least 15 men after a reported coup attempt in the capital, Kinshasa
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| 2001 |
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| Jan.16 |
Kabila killed| President was shot and killed by one officer, along with 10 other men | |
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| 2006 |
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| Sep.4 |
Election workers arrested for cheating Authorities arrested 10 workers for allegedly cheating and the final announcement of results was postponed
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| 2007 |
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| Jul.27 |
U.N. to probe gorilla deaths| The shooting deaths of 4 mountain gorillas, 3 females and an alpha male silverback, are prompting a U.N. agency to send a mission | |
| 2001 |
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| Jan.17 |
TV: Kabila wounded Son of President was temporarily in charge
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| 2009 |
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| Jan.26 |
Lubanga denies forcing children to fight Netherlands: The new International Criminal Court launched its first trial at The Hague -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child soldiers | |
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| Jan.25 |
Warlord Thomas Lubanga in landmark trial Netherlands: Former Congolese militia leader is due to go on trial shortly at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the use of child soldiers | |
| 2008 |
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| Jul.3 |
Ex-Congo VP faces war crimes charges UN Tribunal: Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was extradited from Belgium to stand trial before an international war crimes tribunal
| 2007 |
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| Jan.29 |
ICC trial for DR Congo's warlord The only permanent international war crimes court has ruled there is enough evidence to put Thomas Lubanga on trial
| 2003 |
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| Jun.21 |
French set 72 hour Bunia gun deadline
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| Jan.8 |
Kabila murder: 26 death sentences A military court convicted and sentenced 26 people to death over the 2001 assassination of Congo President
| 2002 |
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| Aug.10 |
Second mass grave found UN peacekeepers have discovered a mass grave containing 38 bodies near the north-eastern town of Bunia
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| 2003 |
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| Jul.22 |
French troops find 22 hacked bodies
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| Jun.5 |
Congolese remember violent executions
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| May.10 |
U.N. reports 14 executions amid fighting 30,000 people are hiding in the bush fearing ethnic clash
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| Apr.6 |
U.N. probe: almost 1000 dead in raids At least 966 people were killed in attacks carried out by men, women and children on more than a dozen villages
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| Mar.20 |
Massacres despite cease-fire
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| Jan.15 |
U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism| A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement | |
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.23 |
Child kidnap 'surge' in DR Congo Recent fighting has led to a surge in child abductions by armed groups making children act as soldiers, sex slaves, porters and spies
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| 2007 |
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| Mar.8 |
Official arrested over missing uranium Fortunat Lumu, the Democratic Republic of Congo's top atomic energy official, is being held over allegations of uranium smuggling
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| 2008 |
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| Nov.25 |
Rapes in Congo increase, aid group says World Vision: The number of girls being raped has increased sharply since fighting intensified
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| Nov.21 |
Gunmen kill woman trying to rape girl Map of Goma Congo Armed men entered a camp for displaced people to kidnap and rape a girl, but when the girl screamed, the gunmen fired shots at a woman
| 2007 |
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| Jul.30 |
U.N.: Gang rape 'rampant' in Congo U.N. investigator: Extreme sexual violence against women is pervasive and local authorities do little to stop it or prosecute those responsi...
| 2005 |
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| Jan.7 |
U.N. accuses peacekeepers of sex abuse U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused and exploited women and girls, some as young as 13
| 2004 |
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| Oct.26 |
Rape victims 'dying'
| 2003 |
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| Nov.4 |
U.N. workers say thousands raped
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