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Spoils of A "Looter's War" Destined For Your Laptop & Cellphone (Video)Photo: Workers pass buckets of mud and stones at a gold mine in the Ituri region of northeast DRC (Eric Feferberg/AFP/Getty Images) I stumbled on this compelling short documentary by Journeyman Pictures, Congo's Tin Soldiers, and could not tear my eyes away. As this film emphasizes, the underlyi... |
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Cease Fire, Congo Style [Greg Laden's Blog]Amid calls by the rebel leader in the Congolese war, intensive fighting has broken out along the front lines among troops north of Goma, between Goma and Vitshumbi. This is a fairly large area of the Western Rift Valley nestled between the western rift wall and the Virunga Volcanoes (which is where ... |
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Last night's TV: Coronation StreetWillkommen, bienvenu, Hayley! Mrs Cropper had returned to Coronation Street (ITV1) after a year in Africa doing good works. Now and then Coronation Street produces a perfect pair: oddly shaped souls who suddenly interlock into an ideal whole like a pantomime horse. I might mention Reg and Curly; ... |
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Super Conference Recap Special: FOSM, SMX London and Pubcon Las VegasPosted by Jane CoplandI always feel the need to reintroduce myself after an extended period away from the blog. I'm Jane and I work here. For the last three weeks, I've done a lot of traveling and attended three vastly different conferences in London and Las Vegas. You may have heard of one of th... |
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Physician heal thyselfIn one of those days when there’s too much coming at you to be able to focus, I was nonetheless taken by Philip Johnston’s column in The Daily Telegraph, in which he complains, "Browbeaten MPs fail to do their basic job."He opens with an entirely correct assertion that, &quo... |
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