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MONUC dispatched a multidisciplinary team on February 19th and 20th to verify allegations of the massacres against civilian populations in Kabongo, North Katanga. The team, comprised of Human Rights, Political Affairs and…
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MONUC dispatched a multidisciplinary team on February 19th and 20th to verify allegations of the massacres against civilian populations in Kabongo, North Katanga. The team, comprised of Human Rights, Political Affairs and…
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Based on a report indicating an imminent attack near Kasenyi market (some 50 kilometers east of Bunia, Ituri), MONUC dispatched a military patrol to the spot on Wednesday in order to verify the facts and prevent any…
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One military observer was killed Thursday 12 February near Katoto (22 km north-east of Bunia) during an attack launched by armed elements against a MONUC convoy. The MONUC team was ambushed while returning to Bunia on a…
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MONUC hails the implementation of the agreements and resolutions aimed to reach a political solution to the tensions that affected Bukavu. MONUC also hails the Government's concern to find a political solution and expresses…
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On 7 February Monuc rescued a barge that just began sinking in Maïta, a district situated 56 kilometers from Mbandaka, with approximately 200 passengers on board. MONUC team dispatched to the scene of the disaster the same…
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MONUC Tunisian Military Contingent member, Hammouda Ben Hamma Zammazi, passed away this Wednesday, 4 February 2004, in Kinshasa, following heart failure. Caporal Chef Zammazi joined MONUC on 4 October 2003. As a Tunisian…
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MONUC evacuated approximately 280 passengers on 2 February to Mbandaka after surviving a fire which broke out in a whaleboat on 29 January, in Lukolela, a village situated 150 km South of Mbandaka. Two MONUC speedboats and…
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The 29 January explosion from the motorcade of General Padiri (commander of the 9th military region) in Kisangani is accidental. This is the finding made by the Board of enquiry put in place after the incident, comprising…
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MONUC dispatched two speedboats and one helicopter to Lukolela on Friday, 30 January 2004, 185 km from Mbandaka where a whaleboat carrying approximately 500 people caught fire and sank on 26 January. A preliminary toll…