Congo River
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Congo revives timber exports via rail, sea ports - Aug 17, 2007
Engineering News (press release),Logs are floated the 800 km (500 miles) down the Congo river to the country's capital Brazzaville to be loaded onto wagons and transported a further 512 km
Uganda, DRC in diplomatic stand-off - Aug 10, 2007
New Vision,Therefore, says Nkurunziza, in positions where the river has shifted, these trees should be used to mark the boundary between Uganda and Congo. River
Through Congo by motorbike, monkey heads for lunch - Aug 9, 2007
Reuters AlertNet,The Ulindi, a tributary to the Congo River, used to separate two of the main combatants in this region - the dreaded Mai Mai militia and Rwanda-allied
Africa's treacherous waters - Aug 3, 2007
Africasia,Jan 2004: Some 200 people die when an overcrowded boat catches fire and sinks on the Congo River. - March 2004: 120 people perish in the sinking of a ferry
Congo, DR Congo move to tighten border control - Aug 9, 2007
MONUC.org (press release),Meanwhile, the traffic of big ferries on the Congo River between Kinshasa and Brazzaville, interrupted on Friday following dredging works in the various
Africa: Unequal Water Resources Present a Challenge - Jul 26, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Measured by volume the Congo River, rising in the East African highlands and flowing through the rainforests of Central Africa, is second only to the Amazon
Congo-Kinshasa: Country An Emerging Investment Frontline - Aug 6, 2007
AllAfrica.com,The country boasts of Africa's biggest hydro-power potential with the Congo River estimated to harbour a potential for up to 80000MW of hydro power.
Chevron finds oil off Angola - Aug 9, 2007
Bizjournals.com,...by Steven EF Brown A Chevron Corp. subsidiary struck oil offshore in an area north of the mouth of the Congo river in Africa. In Block 14, an area off the
All is not lost for Africa - Aug 6, 2007
Legalbrief (subscription),The Congo River has a flow of 41 000cu m, making the potential for hydroelectric power generation great. The river debouches 25% of its flow into the
US$178 m to repair DRC power cables - Aug 3, 2007
The Southern African,The 1700 km network runs from the Inga dam at the mouth of the Congo River to the southern Katanga region, the mining Mecca of Africa.
Congo's cable revamp world record - Jul 31, 2007
BBC News,The 1700km network runs from the Inga dam at the mouth of the Congo River to the southern Katanga region. DR Congo has massive potential for hydro-electric
Apocalypse here - Jul 26, 2007
Ha'aretz,The story of the journey up the Congo River into the depths of the African forest is a tale of the discovery of the horrors of European colonialism at the
Behind the Scenes: Warlords’ Deadly Battle in Congo - Aug 9, 2007
Toward Freedom,Eyewitness also saw bodies being dumped in the Congo River. At least 121 of Bemba’s soldiers fled the lost war by crossing the Congo River to
Conservation: Mark of respect - Jul 25, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),...mapping of valuable sites with global-positioning systems (GPS) has been tried before with Amazonian tribes and elsewhere in the Congo river basin,
Congo-Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever Threatens South of Russia - Aug 2, 2007
Russia-InfoCenter,Virus of said hemorrhagic fever was discovered by Russian scientist Mikhail Chumakov in 1944, and later the same virus was found in the Congo river basin.
Turning towards the light - Jul 27, 2007
The Age,In Congo River: Beyond Darkness, French director Thierry Michel acknowledges Conrad as he voyages upriver. It is no longer considered OK to call Africa,
Angola’s Holden Roberto and Post-Violence Planning - Aug 7, 2007
Toward Freedom,1960 was a key period for the Bakongo people who live in the area where the Congo river meets the Atlantic. The Bakongo are divided among three states: the
Hopes fade of finding more survivors of DRC train crash - Aug 6, 2007
Cape Times (subscription),KAKENGE RIVER: Rescue workers have abandoned hope of finding more survivors four days after a train crash killed at least 100 people in a remote part of
Great Promise for A World in Danger - Aug 13, 2007
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR),...ports, railroads, highways, water systems, water diversion from the rich water region from the Congo River, channelling it to the Sub-Sahara deserts,
MagIndustries Corp. Announces Richey Stairs Morrow as Head of ... - Aug 2, 2007
Earthtimes.org...(Phase 1) and rehabilitation (Phase 2) of the generating capacity at the 1424MW Inga II Hydroelectric station on the Congo River in the DRC.
CHRIS BERRY AND PANJEA - Jul 23, 2007
Relix,After a boat trip up the Congo River, Berry arrived in a small Zimbabwe village and began absorbing the culture and music of the country, especially a
Orlando's smaller amusements - Aug 1, 2007
Chicago Tribune,Titanic-The Experience, Fun Spot Action Park, "Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show," Hawaiian Rumble Adventure Golf and Congo River Adventure Golf.
Melding life and art - Aug 12, 2007
Marin Independent-Journal,After graduating, she hitchhiked across Africa by herself, floated down the Congo River, lived with Masai warriors, took pictures, got herself in and out of
13 arrested at Rio Tinto-Alcan smelter blockade - Jul 24, 2007
Indymedia UK,They will try to be part of damming the Congo river, a project twice the size of China’s Three Gorges, that will have a devastating effect on the central
8 in 1: Arcade Park for Smartphone v1.3 - Jul 25, 2007
Smartphone Thoughts,Riverside Assault – An elusive enemy is making it impossible for the General of Peacemaking Forces in the valley of the Congo River to account for the
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