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Mass. factory raided last year settles worker suit
BOSTON - The former owners of a New Bedford leather goods factory raided last year by immigration agents will pay $850,000 to workers -- including illegal immigrants -- to settle a lawsuit claiming the company violated wage laws, attorneys said Tuesday.
Nations:U.S. El Salvador Honduras Source:(AP)
2008-11-18
Children separated from parents by Congo violence
KIBATI, Congo - Rebecca Nyiringindi scanned the sprawling refugee camp in eastern Congo, searching for just one person among the thousands of hungry and homeless.
Nations:Congo Source:(AP)
2008-11-13
UN says Congolese troops raped, pillaged
GOMA, Congo - Hundreds of Congolese soldiers rampaged through several villages in eastern Congo, raping women and pillaging homes as they pulled back ahead of a feared rebel advance, the U.N. reported Tuesday.
Nations:Congo Rwanda People:Ban Ki-moon Source:(AP)
2008-11-11
Congo refugee camp hit by cholera outbreak
KIBATI, Congo - Doctors struggled Sunday to contain an outbreak of cholera in a sprawling refugee camp near Congo's eastern provincial capital of Goma, as new fighting ignited fears that infected patients could scatter and launch an epidemic.
Nations:Congo Source:(AP)
2008-11-09
U.N. plans aid convoy into east Congo rebel zone
GOMA, Congo - A United Nations aid convoy protected by U.N. peacekeepers will head into a rebel-held zone of east Congo on Monday to try to reach tens of thousands of civilians displaced by fighting, the U.N. said on Sunday.
Nations:Tanzania Congo Source:(Reuters)
2008-11-02
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