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Mining group ENRC urged to reveal details of controversial Congo deals - The Guardian

 From The Guardian. Controversial links between the FTSE 100 mining group Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation and an Israeli businessman with high-level contacts in the Democratic Republic of Congo have returned to... Read more...

DRC News Update: 12 June 2012

Top Stories: New Europe reports that the European parliament is expected to adopt a resolution on the 13th June that calls for an Arms Trade Treaty, in-light of the recent rebellion... Read more...

Military Stalemate, Diplomatic Positioning - Jason Stearns

  From Jason Stearn's blog CongoSiasa: Despite official indications by the Congolese government, the military situation on the ground against the M23 rebellion has not changed much. Several days ago, the government... Read more...

DRC News Update: 8th June 2012

Top stories: Voice of America reports that the United Nations Food Program is increasing aid to thousands of displaced people fleeing violence in the DRC. The Guardian investigates mining company ENRC, which... Read more...

Situation in Eastern DRC - US State Department

  US State Department: Press Statement Mark C. Toner Deputy Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 6, 2012   The United States is concerned by the continued mutiny of officers and soldiers formerly... Read more...