FOTC in the News

December 24, 2011
‘Congo fatigue’ seen in US policy
By Kevin Kelley
The East African
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December 21, 2011
Africa Today speaks with Friends of the Congo
Walter Turner interviews Kambale Musavuli
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December 20, 2011
With Dueling Inaugurations, Political Showdown Looms in DRC
By Nico Colombant
Voice of America
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December 17, 2011
Christian Eyenga's second season begins with great uncertainty despite contract security
By Tom Reed
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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December 17, 2011
Kabila, Tshisekedi and Congo
by Ann Garrison
San Francisco Bayview
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October 6, 2011
Commentary: In Honor of Steve Jobs, Become a Friend to the Congo
The Congolese coltan in your iPhone is to blame for six million deaths and hundreds of thousands of rapes
By dream hampton
BET
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October 1, 2011
We need to talk about Congo
By Jonathan Langley
Christianity Magazine
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August 11, 2010
Why is Canada Blocking Congo Debt Forgiveness?
Mining companies and Canada's “civilizing mission”
by Macho Philipovich
The Dominion
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July 22, 2010
Canada blocks DRC debt relief
Macho Philipovich of the Media Co-Op interviews Maurice Carney of Friends of Congo
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July 13, 2010
US Campaign Against Conflict Minerals and 'Blood Phones' Gains Momentum
By Nico Colombant
Voice of America
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July 8, 2010
Talking back at the Digital Citizen Indaba
Grocott's Mail
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July 8, 2010
Digital citizens talk back
By Guy Martin
Web Innovations
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July 7, 2010
Desmond Tutu to talk at Rhodes media conferences
Grocott's Mail
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July 1, 2010
Congo: The Sucking Vortex Where Africa's Heart Should Be
FAIR
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June 30, 2010
Is Obama Failing Congo?
by Dana Goldstein
The Daily Beast
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April 22, 2010
Say No To Canadian Troops For The Congo
by Bodia Macharia
Global Research
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May 5, 2009
Congo-Kinshasa: The Case For The Congo
By Ali M. Malau, Adviser, Friends of the Congo
All Africa
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