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	monuc.org: Kalemie at the eve of Referendum ::: 17/12/2005
		In Kalemie, the Liaison office of the Independent Electoral Commission - set in the Tanganyika district headquarters - is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that the voting exercise scheduled for the 18th of December 2005 will go successfully and without major problems.
		A visit to the local CEI office in Kalemie revealed that the office is working extra hard to achieve good results for the referendum in the district.
		And CEI Kalemie is still to recover the equipment that was looted on the 26th of October this year, when the office was set on fire and an important number of registration kits were damaged.
	www.monuc.org /News.aspx?newsID=9400 (549 words)

	Kalemie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kalemie, formerly Albertville, is a town on the western shore of Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
		Kalemie is the railhead for the D.R. Congo railway network, which is connected to several other countries in southern Africa
		The Lake Tanganyika earthquake struck on December 5, 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kalemie (163 words)

	CNN - Congolese rebels show off bombed town - September 18, 1998
		KALEMIE, Congo (CNN) -- Congolese rebels holding this lakeside town in southeastern Congo ushered reporters on a tour to illustrate their point that President Laurent Kabila is not fit to rule if he is willing to bomb his own people.
		Neither is it clear whether the residents of Kalemie prefer being ruled by the rebels or by Kabila.
		Lumbwe now sits in a bed in Kalemie hospital, one leg wrapped in bandages, the other gone, and her face covered in burns.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/africa/9809/18/congo.01/index.html (902 words)

	WFP - DR Congo
		July 24, 2001 - When I flew into Kalemie airport last April, it was onboard one of the first humanitarian flights to venture into the capital of rebel-held Katanga province since the start of the Democratic Republic of Congo's three-year war.
		But even if the airport still bore the scars of war, it was clear Kalemie airstrip had become the nerve centre of a vital humanitarian operation.
		Most have been on the run since the start of the war, but, driven by hunger and illness, they are abandoning their hiding places to seek help.
	www.wfp.org /newsroom/in_depth/congo_2.html (1350 words)

	CNN - Zaire confirms new rebel win in east - Feb. 4, 1997
		Kalemie, on Lake Tanganyika in eastern Zaire, has a military base and hydroelectric power supply.
		The fall of Kalemie puts the rebels in control of a border strip of land in eastern Zaire stretching for more than 600 miles (1,000 km).
		Kabila, whose hometown is Kalemie, reportedly issued an ultimatum to the Mobutu's government threatening a renewed offensive unless negotiations were held within three weeks.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/9702/04/zaire (453 words)

	Small aftershocks felt after powerful quake rocks east, central Africa
		People in the town of Kalemie, where at least one person, a child, was killed and five others wounded, when buildings collapsed during Monday's quake, said the minor tremors came at intervals of as long as six hours.
		Kalemie, a town of some 300,000 inhabitants about 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the epicenter of the quake under Lake Tanganiyka, appeared to be the worst hit locality in the seven countries where the temblor was felt.
		"The provisional casualty toll from the Kalemie area is one infant who died last night from injuries after the collapse of a house, two children wounded, one in serious condition, and two adults lightly injured," OCHA said in a statement.
	www.terradaily.com /2005/051206165728.yk6cd278.html (739 words)

	IRIN-CEA Update 801 [19991115] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The rebel Rassemblement congolais pour la democratie (RCD) is poised to move its army headquarters from Goma to Kalemie in Katanga province.
		He added that Kalemie had the advantage of being away from "political interference" and "other political manoeuvres that are prejudicial to the clear minded and efficient performance of men in uniform."
		Burundi analyst Jan van Eck of the South Africa-based Centre for Conflict Resolution agreed that Rwandan and Burundi rebels were moving towards the Tanzanian refugee camps and warned that Tanzania may increasingly be used as a rear base with the possibility for all-out war between Burundi and Tanzania.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Hornet/irin801.html (1790 words)

	Lake Tanganyika
		The increased dissolved inorganic carbon in the south basin is indicative of the geological factors affecting water masses in the different sub-basins.
		The Kalemie sub-basin wind-induced currents are controlled not only by regional wind patterns, but also largely by the Mahale Mountains offshore- inshore winds.
		Turbidity should theoretically be higher in the south basin as opposed to the north because of the turbation of sediments and local upwelling.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~hea/tanzania.htm (683 words)

	Floods in Kalemie cause food insecurity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kasongo Banga, the FAO officer in charge of food security in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, said some 720 people faced shortages as a result of the rain-fed floods that started in early January.
		Kalemie was already a food-insecure area due to a five-year civil war that ended in 2003 as well as ongoing sporadic fighting between the Mayi-Mayi militiamen and the Congolese army.
		The lakeside port town of Kalemie is also threatened by the accumulation of sand from Lake Tanganyika, following massive waves caused by strong winds.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=51222 (336 words)

	Episcopal News Service
		A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, near Lake Tanganyika and the Tanzanian border on Monday.
		The quake’s epicenter was about eight miles underground and greatly affected Kalemie, a lakeside town of Congo.
		Kalemie is home to tens of thousands of displaced people after civil war left nearly 4 million people dead, mostly due to strife-induced disease and hunger.
	www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_70030_ENG_HTM.htm (379 words)

	Africast Global Africa Network- News
		The epicenter is said to be 55 km to the southeast of Kalemie, a lakeside town in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
		Mpulungu, a lakeside town in Zambia's Northern Province, is around 200 km from Kalemie.
		Six countries, namely, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda were reportedly affected by the quake, with at least one death reported in Kalemie.
	news.africast.com /africastv/article.php?newsID=57193 (216 words)

	Planet Ark : Aftershocks Hit Congo Quake Town, UN Checks Damage
		A child was killed and several people were injured when their mud-brick homes collapsed in Kalemie, a town of nearly 200,000 inhabitants in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
		Kalemie, on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, was reported to be near the epicentre of the quake.
		Congo's Katanga province, where Kalemie lies, is rich in copper and cobalt in the south but poor and dangerous in the north due to fighting and pillaging by gunmen who have not disarmed since the official end of Congo's last war in 2003.
	www.planetark.org /dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/33882/story.htm (589 words)

	<usethis_earthquake_breaking_051205> (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale, the local Anglican pastor in Kalemie, the town nearest the epicentre, said it was the largest tremor in living memory.
		She was able to speak to the Rev Bertin Kabeya in Kalemie four hours after the quake.
		"I have just phoned our pastor there in Kalemie and he said it was the biggest earth tremor that he has known," she reports.
	www.cms-uk.org /news/2005/usethis_earthquake_breaking_051205.htm (593 words)

	Great Lakes: IRIN Update 93, 2/4/97 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kalemie is a major port on Lake Tanganyika and is the railhead into Kabalo that intersects with the Lubumbashi /Kindu line.
		According to Reuters, ADFL rebels appear to be moving south towards Moba, 150 km from Kalemie, the last major Zairean port on Lake Tanganyika not already in rebel hands.
		Arrivals, mainly of Zairean refugees have been continuing at between 800 and 1,500 per day for most of January, and the total refugee population in and around around Kigoma town, according to IFRC is 40,000.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Hornet/irin93.html (2263 words)

	monuc.org: Unpaid electoral staff protests in Kalemie ::: 28/10/2005
		Some 100 staff working for the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in Kalemie protested in front of IEC?s liaison office on Wednesday, 26 October, to urge their payment.
		The group of protestors lit a fire in front of the building and broke into IEC?s premises in Kalemie, looting the premises.
		MONUC officials in Kalemie assessing the events urged city authorities to improve security measures for ICE offices.
	www.monuc.org /News.aspx?newsID=627 (281 words)

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		There's been shooting and looting in the capital Kinshasa during the election run-up, but here in the southeastern town of Kalemie the sound of celebratory singing is drifting out of the Pentecostal church this afternoon, and people in the streets are calmly walking on their way.
		This is a general election, and deciding which local Kalemie candidates go to the parliament in Kinshasa will determine the development of the Tanganyika region.
		There are no official figures on HIV and AIDS in Kalemie, but DanChurchAid, a Danish NGO working with AIDS education, estimates that it is bound to be high as a result of numerous rapes carried out by rebel groups in the area during the war.
	www.alertnet.org /thefacts/reliefresources/11543667341.htm (2860 words)

	Rescuers search for Africa quake survivors - Africa - MSNBC.com
		KALEMIE, Congo - Rescuers in fishing boats searched for survivors Tuesday in a central African lake at the epicenter of a strong earthquake that killed at least four people.
		The dead included a child who died overnight after his father fell on him during the temblor in the Congolese lakeside town of Kalemie, the population center closet to the heart of the earthquake, a Congolese official said.
		In one, Annie Annaseasie sat on a bed cradling the youngest of her seven children.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/10355208/from/RL.5 (527 words)

	United Nations child sex shame (Its your taxs money that pay fot this)
		Kalemie, Democratic Republic of Congo - The United Nations truck to the biggest brothel in Kalemie departs every Saturday night at "21 hundred hours", as they say in the military.
		After the outcry in Bunia, the UN force in Kalemie has asked the owner of Mon Jardin to make sure that none of his girls are under 18.
		But, when we visited on a recent, average Saturday night - at the height of the weekly UN invasion - it was no problem to find girls aged 14 and 15.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1220075/posts (1188 words)

	Présidence de la République démocratique du Congo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tout Kalemie sera présent au Stade pour écouter celui qui a pacifié et réunifié le pays avant de jeter les jalons pour l’organisation sans accrocs les premières élections libres transparentes et démocratiques.
		La population de la cité de Kalemie vit essentiellement des activités agricoles et de la pêche.
		Le lac Tanganyika permet de relier cette cite de Kalemie aux nombreuses villes, notamment celles de Moba, d’Uvira, en RDC, et de Pulungu, en Zambie et de Kigoma, en Tamzanie.
	www.presidentrdc.cd /practu070606.html (530 words)

	RWANDA WAGES WAR VERSUS THE R (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The town of KALEMIE is located on the shores of Lake TANGANYIKA in the Democratic Republic of CONGO ; it is a big port with some essential shipping facilities.
		These young boys in training were astonished to be told that the town was KALEMIE as opposed to LUBUMBASHI which according to the local population in KALEMIE will never and never be approached by the aggression from RWANDA and BURUNDI.
		Those who remain in KALEMIE are said to be ready, looking ahead to cheer an eventual arrival of Forces of KABILA.
	users.skynet.be /wirira/wagos.htm (587 words)

	DR Congo, Kalemie: Providing Safe Water in Cholera Area - IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The outbreak occurred when a failure of the water-supply system forced the city's estimated 120,000 inhabitants to collect drinking water from nearby lake Tanganyika and local rivers.
		Kalemie is considered a high-risk area for cholera outbreaks.
		Despite the crisis, the ICRC has been able to pursue its regular activities in Kalemie.
	www.irc.nl /page/2073 (249 words)

	Solidarites - Our Programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo
		This programme seeks to prevent and reduce mortality due to severe malnutrition in the healthcare districts of Kalemie and Kongolo, especially among children under 5 years old, as well as pregnant and breastfeeding women.
		The programme's coverage around Kalemie will be reduced, so as to be able to open centres much further away.
		3 / : In Kalemie, also in Katanga province, we are commencing a programme in March 2003, including a CNT with a capacity of 80 patients per month, and 4 CNS with a total capacity of 500 people per month.
	www.solidarites.org /ourprog/drc.htm (2973 words)

	afrol News: Congolese railway back on track
		In a ground-breaking project, local workers have cleared the rail line, which was overgrown and rusted after three years of neglect, in exchange for WFP food rations.
		Running from Kalemie, WFP's operational hub in rebel-held Katanga in eastern DRC to Niemba in the west, the railway will allow the Agency to shift urgently-needed emergency food aid to therapeutic feeding centres in isolated communities where children are dying from severe malnutrition.
		The Kalemie line will not just boost the humanitarian aid effort to reach towns and villages cut off by conflict.
	www.afrol.com /News2001/drc032_railway.htm (472 words)

	Refugees International: Articles: Democratic Republic of Congo: UN Humanitarian Agencies are Failing Displaced in Camps
		In Kalemie, another group of 15,000 is facing a similar situation.
		The camps in Kinshasa and Kalemie, which in one case is today identified in French by the displaced themselves as “le camp de la honte de l’ONU” [site of the UN’s shame], were set up by governmental authorities with the UN agencies, and OCHA in particular, assuming responsibility for coordinating protection and assistance activities.
		The humanitarian community that subscribed to the Principles of Engagement for Emergency Humanitarian Assistance in DRC has failed in its duty to the displaced hosted in camps, first by not assessing properly the degree of vulnerability before discontinuing the assistance and then by failing to mobilize resources and coordinate assistance for their return.
	www.refugeesinternational.org /content/article/detail/4226 (1023 words)

	Destruction of stockpiles in Kalemie - Folkekirkens Nødhjælp
		The activities took place after DR Congo army in Kalemie agreed to open 2 weapon depots in the Kalemie naval base.
		The disarmament is accelerating in Kalemie Area with also Mai-Mai agreeing to surrender stockpiles.
		DanChurchAid was approached to conduct demolitions as it is already executing mine clearance and explosive ordnance disposal activities in the Tanganyika district since October 2005.
	www.danchurchaid.org /sider_paa_hjemmesiden/what_we_do/issues_we_work_on/humanitarian_mine_action/read_more/destruction_of_stockpiles_in_kalemie (182 words)

	Cayman Islands - Cay Compass News Online - Quake rattles Congo
		Jean–Donne Owali told The Associated Press by telephone that two people died from quake injuries in his clinic in lakeside Kalemie, 55 kilometers (35 miles) from the epicenter.
		Bonnardeaux had said earlier most of the casualties were struck by falling zinc and steel roofs.
		He added damage was reported in Kabalo, a Congolese town 300 kilometer east of Kalemie along the Lukuga River.
	www.caycompass.com /cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1009415 (509 words)

	Third Place \| Magazine Photographer of the Year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		17-year-old Bombele from Kalemie in the Democratic Republic of Conge returns home to his sister and a niece he has never seen before.
		Bombele is a former child soldier and has fought for three separate armed groups.
		Bombele was a commander for a group that terrorised local villages only a few hundred kilometres from Kalemie.
	www.missouri.edu /~poyiwww/62/mpoy/jan_story2_01.php (86 words)

	Norwegian Refugee Council seeks: Field Coordinators, Kalemie & Uvira, DRC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Norwegian Refugee Council is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization that has worked actively for more than 50 years to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced persons.
		The main objective of the Field Coordinator position is to coordinate and manage NRC’s present activities and strengthen programme development in the province of activity.
		In addition we have one of the world’s largest standby forces of 500 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when the crisis occurs.
	www.nrc.no /ledige_stillinger/49U05_FieldCoordinatorsDRC.htm (486 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Kalemie
		Kalemie Whatever you're looking for you can get it on eBay.
		Kalemie KALEMIE [Kalemie], formerly Albertville, city (1984 pop.
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