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CBS News report calls for Kimberley-type process for gold 30 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
... CBS News called for the monitoring of conflict gold in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ... already established Kimberley Process for conflict or blood diamonds. In a recently released statement, the Jewelers ...
How Gold Pays For Congo's Deadly War 30 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... World War II is being funded with conflict gold. The price of gold set another ... jewelry industry banned the trafficking in so-called blood diamonds, but the same hasn't happened with gold. ...
Click to read:How Gold Pays For Congo's Deadly War 30 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... World War II is being funded with conflict gold. The price of gold set another ... jewelry industry banned the trafficking in so-called blood diamonds, but the same hasn't happened with gold. ...
Mugabe faces diamond ban -- again 25 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
... says security troops are being withdrawn from diamond fields they have occupied after the beleaguered ... 2003 to monitor the trade in so-called conflict diamonds that armed groups involved in Africa's perpetual wars use to ... seemingly endless multistate conflict in the mineral-rich Democratic Republic of Congo that erupted in 1998 and has killed ...
Conflict Minerals Under Study in US Congress 27 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
... Bipartisan legislation on so called "conflict minerals" was recently introduced in the US House of Representatives. Conflict ... mined in war-torn countries such as the Democratic Republic of Congo - that are imported for key elements ... am optimistic." The Kimberley Process, regulating conflict diamonds, served as the model for the bill. ...
Conflict minerals: A cover for U.S. allies and Western mining interests? 28 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... Canada, attributes the violence not to tribal conflict but to “a war of resources … ... to The conflict mineral approach, like the Blood Diamond campaign from which it draws its inspiration, ...
"60 Minutes": How Gold Pays for Congo's War 29 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
... World War II is being funded with conflict gold. One of the poorest countries on ... mine in the future, much like the diamond industry began to do in addressing its "blood diamond" controversy. Meanwhile the killing continues in ...
Cry, Beloved Africa Cry 26 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
... on the Continent due to the numerous conflicts that have plagued it. Despite its wealth in terms of both human ... Sierra Leone, the control and exploitation of diamond, timber and oil were some of the ... Patrice Lumumba, the Prime Minister of Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo). Mobutu metamorphosed into a dictator. Power was ...
'Commanders' charged with Congo carnage 25 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
... Bogoro, in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as rival groups fought for control of ... fought for control of the region’s gold, diamonds and oil. Both men pleaded not guilty ... both the FRPI and FNI were in conflict with the UPC , mostly of Hema ethnicity, and attacked the village of ...
Congo has failed to disarm Rwandan rebels: UN 25 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
... last year. Rwandan Hutu rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have thwarted UN-led attempts to disarm them ... Chudja, near Bunia, north eastern Congo. The conflict in the Congo has often been linked to a struggle for control over ... rich in mineral resources such as gold, diamonds, tin, and cobalt. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL ...
Village massacre case comes as ICC accused of show trials 25 Nov 2009 16:16 GMT
... civil war in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The two men, alleged to be warlords, ... struggle for control of the region's gold, diamonds and oil. Rather than a military operation, ... of relatively small players in a broader conflict. The war in Ituri was part of Congo's Second War, referred to by ...
Special Report: Bloody Shame 24 Nov 2009 17:33 GMT
... Zimbabwe’s Diamond Mines Lead to Rape, Murder, and Thievery ... Shahab Hamdan, are peripatetic veterans of the blood-diamond trade. For 15 years, they based themselves ... country's rich alluvial diamond deposits, perpetuating a conflict that has claimed as many as 5 ...
Laptops, Cell Phones Fueling Rape and War in the Congo? 22 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
... Aid group World Vision today endorsed the Conflict Minerals Trade Act, a House bill introduced ... are fueling a humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The bill, if passed, would be ... saw from the success of our ‘conflict diamond’ campaign a few years ago that American ...
PREVIEW - Congolese warlords to stand trial at world court 23 Nov 2009 17:32 GMT
... enlist child soldiers in "the greatest armed conflict" since World War II. Congolese Germain Katanga, who faces war crime charges, ... village in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as rival groups fought for control ... fought for control of the region's gold, diamonds and oil. Prosecutors allege about 200 people ...
PREVIEW-Congolese warlords to stand trial at world court 23 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
... enlist child soldiers in "the greatest armed conflict" since World War II. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are accused ... village in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as rival groups fought for control ... fought for control of the region's gold, diamonds and oil. Prosecutors allege about 200 people ...

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