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27/7/2012 Burundi , Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Republic of the), Democratic republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Forests, Gabon , Poverty

Central African countries to monitor Congo forests

Ten Central African countries have agreed to take part in a regional initiative to monitor the Congo Basin, one of the world's largest primary rainforests, the UN's food agency said Thursday.

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Sao TomÃ© et Principe bÃ©nÃ©ficiera-t-il de la manne pÃ©troliÃ¨re ?

27/8/2010 Fossil fuel, Governance, Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe at Oil Bonanza Crossroads

With the discovery of large amounts of oil in the Gulf of Guinea, the small archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe faces the possibility of benefiting from considerable oil revenues. However, a report released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday [...]

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18/2/2010 Afghanistan , Albania, Angola , Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin , Bolivia, Botswana , Bulgaria, Burkina Faso , Cameroon, Canada , Cape Verde

Cluster bombs banned

The Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), which seeks to ban the use, production, stockpiling and transfer of these weapons, has been ratified and will enter into force on 1 August 2010.