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Title: Democratic Republic of Congo Author(s): Rita Milios Paperback: 80 pages Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers Publication date: September 1st 2004 Language: English ISBN-10: 1590848152 ISBN-13: 9781590848159 Book summary Africa is a continent of valuable resources, from large reserves of oil, to minerals such as diamonds and gold; it is also home to an incredible variety of wild animals, plants, and trees. Yet Africa is also a continent with many problems. African countries are among the world's poorest--in fact, 32 of the world's poorest 44 countries are African. The series AFRICA: CONTINENT IN THE BALANCE examines the historical and current situation of selected African countries, providing background information and analysis for students on each country's geography and ecology; history; system of government; economy; people and cultures; and important cities and communities.
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Title: The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Systematic Assessment Is Needed to Determine Agencies' Progress toward U.S. Policy Objectives Author(s): US Department of State Paperback: 48 pages Publisher: BiblioGov Publication date: 10/23/2012 Language: English ISBN-13: 9781249913726
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Title: Democratic Republic of the Congo Presidential Election, 1970 Author(s): Iustinus Tim Avery Paperback: 68 pages Publisher: International Book Marketing Service Ltd Publication date: 9/12/2012 Language: English ISBN-13: 9786201740730 Book Description Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A presidential election was held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 1 November 1970. The only candidate was Joseph Mobutu, who had taken power in a military coup five years earlier. The election took the format of a "yes" or "no" vote for Mobutu's candidacy, with the results showing he won more "yes" votes than the number of registered voters, even though voting was not compulsory. Following the promulgation of a new ...
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Title: Democratic Republic of the Congo (Africa - Continent in the Balance Series) Author(s): Rita Milios, Robert I. Rotberg (Editor) Paperback: 79 pages Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers Publication date: 9/28/2004 Language: English ISBN-10: 1590848152 ISBN-13: 9781590848159 Book Description The name Democratic Republic of Congo is a misnomer: the country has never been truly democratic or a republic. For decades this country in central Africa, which was once known as Zaire, was ruled by a brutal and corrupt dictator, Mobuto Sese Seko. Since the mid-1990s, when Mobutu's government was overthrown, various groups within Congo have been fighting for power. The civil war claimed an estimated 3 million lives before a peace agreement was signed in 2003 and a transitional government formed. The Democratic ...
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Title: Banana, Democratic Republic Of The Congo Author(s): Norton Fausto Garfield Paperback:116 pages Publisher: Anim Publishing Publication date: 11/3/2011 Language: English ISBN-13: 9786138174141 Book Description Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Banana is a small seaport in Kongo Central Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Atlantic coast. The port is situated in Banana Creek, an inlet about 1 km wide on the north bank of the Congo River's mouth, separated from the ocean by a spit of land 3 km long and 100 to 400 m wide. The port is located on the creek side of the spit, which shelters it from the ocean. It is about 8 km south-east of Muanda and ...
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Title: Moba, Democratic Republic Of The Congo Author(s): L Egaire Humphrey Paperback: 84 pages Publisher: Claud Press Publication date: 11/3/2011 Language: English ISBN-13: 9786138185901 Book Description Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Moba is a town located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Tanganyika Province. It is situated on the western shore of the southern part of Lake Tanganyika, 140 km south-east of Kalemie, to which it is linked by regular boat services. The main part of the town is on a plateau 400 m above the lake and 5 km from it, a dirt road leads down to a jetty at the lake. The scenery around Moba consists of a range of steep rugged ...
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Title: Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Author(s): Gerd Numitor Paperback: 68 pages Publisher: International Book Marketing Service Ltd Publication date: 12/10/2011 Language: English ISBN-13: 9786139883516 Book summary Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second institution in the central executive branch of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the first institution being the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who has the title of head of state. Under the constitution of the Third Republic, the government is composed of a cabinet of ministers, deputy-ministers, and occasionally state-ministers. The ...
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Title: Democratic Republic of the Congo Author(s): Joseph R. Oppong, Charles F. Gritzner (Editor), Tania Woodruff Paperback: 104 pages Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers Publication date: 3/28/2007 Language: English ISBN-13: 9780791092491
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