Monday, September 11, 2006

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September 12 The Cabral/Truth Circle: "Bridgestone Firestone Corporation, Slave-labor plantation owners in Liberia" September 16 Dance for Darfur in NY September 17 Save Darfur Now: Voices to Stop Genocide September 19 - 20 Annual Meetings of the World Bank and IMF

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A Tale of Two Genocides: The Failed U.S. Response to Rwanda and Darfur
September 9, 2006
"This new Africa Action report examines the disturbing patterns in the U.S. response to the Rwandan genocide in 1994 and to the current genocide in Darfur, Sudan. It emphasizes the lessons the U.S has yet to learn, and lays out the actions needed now to stop the ongoing genocide in Darfur..."  Go >

Africa Action Releases New Darfur Report, Holds Major Rally at White House
September 9, 2006
"Africa Action today marked the two-year anniversary of the U.S.' recognition of genocide in Darfur with a large rally and civil disobedience at the White House, and the release of a major new report entitled 'A Tale of Two Genocides'..."  Go >

A Message from Danny Glover
September 8, 2006
"Click here to read a personal invitation from Danny Glover to attend the September 9th rally 'Two Years Too Many: Break the Deadlock on Darfur'..."  Go >

Darfur Resolution on UN Peacekeepers Adopted at the Security Council
August 31, 2006
"Today's passage of a UN resolution authorizing peacekeepers for Darfur marks an important step towards providing protection for the people. Africa Action calls on the U.S. to remove the obstacles to the deployment of such a force..."  Go >

BBC News | Africa | World Edition

Ugandan rebels emerge from hiding
The first group of Ugandan LRA rebels reach an assembly point in southern Sudan - agreed under a truce.

More die from Ivory Coast waste
The number of Ivorians to have died from toxic waste in Abidjan jumps to six, as 9,000 have sought treatment.

Nigeria targets poll corruption
Nigeria anti-corruption agency is to investigate politicians seeking senior posts in next year's polls, it says.

S Africa minister denies Aids gag
South Africa's controversial health minister denies being sidelined from the fight against HIV/Aids.

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