Nobel is sweet revenge for Gore, blow to Bush
WASHINGTON (Reuters): Call it Al Gore's revenge. The Nobel Peace Prize he won last Friday was a blow to United States President George W. Bush and his widely criticised environmental policy and will long be savoured by the man who lost the bitter 2000 presidential election by a whisker.
Mine employs former illegal copper dealers
FRONTIER MINE, DRC (Reuters): Like many Congolese, Godel Mulamba made a living on the illegal trade in copper ore until the Government banned the export of raw copper in March of this year.Analysts say decades of mismanagement under former ruler Mobutu...
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