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| Denis Sassou Nguesso Denis Sassou Nguesso (born 1943) has been the President of the Republic of the Congo since 1997; he was previously President from 1979 to 1992. During his first period as President, he headed the single-party regime of the Congolese Labour Party (PCT) for 12 years; following the introduction of multiparty politics in 1990, he lost executive powers as a result of the 1991 National Conference and was subsequently defeated in the 1992 presidential election, placing third. Denis_Sassou_Nguesso | |
| Jingpo The Jingpo or Kachin people (; ; endonymsethnic group who largely inhabit northern Burma (Kachin State). They also form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China, where they numbered 132,143 people in the 2000 census. There is a closely related people in India called Singpho. Jingpo | |
| Hun Sen Hun Sen () (born August 5, 1952; officially on April 4, 1951) is the Prime Minister of Cambodia. His current, full, honorary title isCambodian People's Party, which has governed Cambodia since the Vietnamese-backed overthrow of the Khmer Rouge in 1979. He was a former Khmer Rouge who escaped to Vietnam before 1979 in order to call the Vietnamese to overthrow the other Khmer Rouge. From then on he was in power. Hun_Sen | |
| Illegal logging Illegal logging is the harvest, transportation, purchase or sale of timber in violation of laws. The harvesting procedure itself may be illegal, including using corrupt means to gain access to forests; extraction without permission or from a protected area; the cutting of protected species; or the extraction of timber in excess of agreed limits (see Box 1).Illegalities may also occur during transport, such as illegal processing and export; fraudulent declaration to customs; and the avoidance of taxes and other charges. Illegal_logging | |
| Kratié Province Kratié or Kracheh (} is a province in northeastern Cambodia. It borders Stung Treng Province to the north, Mondulkiri Province to the east, Kampong Cham Province and Vietnam to the south, and Kampong Thom Province to the west. The capital is Kratié town. Kratié_Province | |
| Kimberley Process Certification Scheme Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, popularly known as KPCS, is a process introduced by United Nations resolution 55/56 that is designed to certify the origin of rough diamonds from sources which are free of conflict. The process was established in 2003 to prevent rebel groups being financed by diamond sales. Kimberley_Process_Certification_Scheme | |
| Angolan Civil War The Angolan Civil War began in Angola after the end of the war for independence from Portugal in 1975. The war featured conflict between two primary Angolan factions, the Communist MPLA and the anti-Communist UNITA. Yet a third movement, the FLEC, an association of separatist militant groups, fought for the independence of Cabinda. Formally brought to an end in 2002, an estimated 500,000 people were killed in the 27-year war. Angolan_Civil_War | |
| Dimako Dimako is the name of a sub-division district and small town situated in Upper Nyong Division of the East Province of Cameroon, Africa. It lies a little way south of East Province capital of Bertoua. The local language is Kwakum, spoken by the population of around 10,000.National Road 10 passes through Dimako. Due to the humid mosquito- and blackfly-infested forests, the area sees little tourism. Dimako | |
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| RosUkrEnergo RosUkrEnergo is a Swiss-registered venture company that transports natural gas from Turkmenistan to East European countries. 50 percent of the company is owned by Gazprom, through its daughter Swiss-registered Rosgas Holding A.G., and another 50 percent by Swiss-registered Centragas Holding A.G., acting on behalf of a consortium of Ukrainian businessmen (who have refused to name themselves) RosUkrEnergo | |
| Global Witness Global Witness is an international NGO established in 1993 that works to break the links between natural resource exploitation, conflict, poverty, corruption, and human rights abuses worldwide. The organisation has offices in London and Washington, D.C.. Global Witness does not have any political affiliation. Global_Witness | |
| Angolagate Angolagate, also known as the Mitterrand-Pasqua affair, is an international political scandal over the secret sale and shipment of arms from Eastern Europe to the government of Angola by the Government of France in the 1990s. The scandal has also been tied to the U.S. government and businessmen around the world. Angolagate | |
| Independent Forest Monitoring Independent Forest Monitoring (IFM) is a tool for assessing and strengthening legal compliance in the forest sector internationally. By complementing official forest law enforcement activities with the objectivity and public credibility of an independent third party, IFM can improve transparency in the short term while contributing to the development of a sound legislative and regulatory framework for responsible forest management. Independent_Forest_Monitoring | |
| Conflict resource The term conflict resource refers to an economic resources used to finance armed conflicts. There is both anecdotal and statistical evidence that belligerent accessibility to conflict resources can prolong conflicts. The concept of 'conflict resource', or 'conflict commodity' emerged in the late 1990s, initially in relation to 'conflict diamonds' (often replaced by 'blood diamonds' in the media) financing rebellions in Angola and Sierra Leone, as well as 'conflict timber' financing hostilities in Cambodia and Liberia. Conflict_resource | |
| Blofeld of SPECTRE/ArchiveAug2007 User_talk:Blofeld_of_SPECTRE/ArchiveAug2007 | |
| 1990s in Angola In the 1990s in Angola, the last decade of the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002), the Angolan government transitioned from a nominally communist state to a nominally democratic one, a move made possible by political changes abroad and military victories at home. 1990s_in_Angola | |
| Saparmurat Niyazov Saparmyrat Ataýewiç Nyýazow () (19 February 1940 21 December 2006) was a Turkmen politician who served as President of Turkmenistan from 2 November 1990 until his death in 2006. He was First Secretary of the Turkmen Communist Party from 1985 until 1991 and continued to lead Turkmenistan for 15 years after independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Saparmurat_Niyazov |
