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Articles tagged with: Democratic Republic of Congo

Obama’s Sending Troops to Central Africa

October 17, 2011 – 2:28 pm | 2 Comments | 2 views
Obama’s Sending Troops to Central Africa

Many football fans  (especially those who live in the Cleveland area)  may recall that  fateful evening, not so long ago, when Art Modell, the owner of the Cleveland Browns, packed up his equipment in the middle of the night and moved the team to Baltimore.   Although Modell had the legal right to move the team to another city, he also …

Crisis Continues in DR Congo

December 30, 2010 – 2:57 am | 6 Comments | 0 views
Crisis Continues in DR Congo

I would urge our government to take a strong stance on this humanitarian crisis. And let us ponder just who is buying the precious minerals so closely guarded by a degenerate army in the DR Congo at the risk of any and all human rights. Someone is benefiting from these minerals and turning a blind eye to the ramifications. I pray it is not us

Interview: Christine Crowstaff, Founder of Women For A Change

April 12, 2010 – 3:11 am | 6 Comments | 4 views
Interview: Christine Crowstaff, Founder of Women For A Change

Because I think there are very few women in the world who feel their voices are truly heard. We’ve only to look at the massive under-representation of women at major conferences, women involved in conflict resolution, women leaders.

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