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This morning Greenpeace Africa released a brand new song entitled "Voix de la Forêt" (The Voices of the Forest), which is performed by 11 internationally acclaimed singers from the Congo Basin countries; in a bid to highlight the importance of the world's second largest rain forest, which is under increasing threat from foreign exploitation.

Survivors Describe Killings of Seven Humanitarian Workers

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1. On 27 September 2012, I convened a High-Level meeting on eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The meeting was an opportunity for key stakeholders to contribute to national, regional and international efforts aimed at finding a peaceful and sustainable resolution to the crisis in eastern DRC. Participants invited to the meeting were: the Republic of Angola, the Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Burundi, the Central African Republic, the People’s Republic of China, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of France, Federal Republic of Germany, Republic of India, the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of Mozambique, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Congo, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Rwanda, the Republic of South Africa, the Republic of Sudan, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republic of Uganda, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the United States of America, the Republic of Zambia, the African Union (AU), the European Union (EU), the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), and the Southern African Development Community (SADC).

International Federation of Journalists (Brussels)

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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today joined the Central African Press Union (USYPAC in French) to call on DRC President Joseph Kabila to grant presidential pardon for three journalists in prison.

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