| 5,525,054 |
-3.39534 |
29.13779 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The genocidal FDD [armed rebel pro-Hutu Forces for the Defence of Democracy] terrorists, in complicity with the Mayi Mayi [DRCongolese pro-Kinshasa tribal warriors], this Sunday 5 August 2001 hijacked a boat coming from DRCongo loaded with 300 tonnes of rice and sugar.The boat, which was sailing along the shores of Lake Tanganyika towards Uvira, fell into an ambush laid by the genocidal terrorists who were aboard another boat near Kazimia village not far from the port of Rumonge [southwest Burundi]. |
| 5,525,058 |
-1.4 |
28.81667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Six people have killed in three days by Rwandan hutu rebels. They set houses on fire in the Kinynia and Shingasho regions |
| 5,525,062 |
-1.4 |
28.81667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Six people have killed in three days by Rwandan hutu rebels. They set houses on fire in the Kinynia and Shingasho regions |
| 5,525,066 |
-1.4 |
28.81667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Six people have killed in three days by Rwandan hutu rebels. They set houses on fire in the Kinynia and Shingasho regions |
| 5,525,070 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
78 street children were arrested after they rioted after a boy was killed by police when he was caught stealing. The policeman who had killed the thief was beat to death by the rioters. |
| 5,525,075 |
-3.39534 |
29.13779 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A MONUC [UN Observer Mission in Congo] helicopter carrying out a reconnaissance mission between Uvira and Kalemie [all in eastern DRCongo and on Lake Tanganyika] was shot at. No casualties/injuries. |
| 5,633,780 |
7 |
-9.47 |
Liberia |
|
|
| 5,525,082 |
-3.39534 |
29.13779 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Unidentified attackers sprayed a U.N. helicopter with gunfire. Fourteen bullets struck the chopper as it traveled south above the small village of Biera in Uvira. No casualties. |
| 5,525,086 |
-0.05219 |
29.51913 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Unidentified Hutu rebels killed a Rwandan ranger who was tracking gorillas in Virunga National Parc. |
| 5,525,090 |
-3.1833 |
29.1333 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
28 fishermen were kidnapped at dawn on Tuesday [28 August] on Lake Tanganyika, off the coast near the town of Rumonge by a group of assailants coming from DRCongo. They were reportedly forced to land at the Ubwari Peninsula in [eastern DRCongo], where the kidnappers reportedly demanded a significant ransom before freeing them. (FDD/FNL are the suspected) |
