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    Mar 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Fabrice Muamba remains in critical condition after collapsing

    <a class=&quot;runtimeTopic" href="#">LONDON</a>&nbsp;-- Bolton player Fabrice Muamba was still fighting for his life in intensive care on Sunday night, remaining in critical condition a day after collapsing during a match because of a cardiac arrest.
    LONDON -- Bolton player Fabrice Muamba was still fighting for his life in intensive care on Sunday night, remaining in critical condition a day after collapsing during a match because of a cardiac arrest. The 23-year-old midfielder's heart only started...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, BBC, Heart Failure, Injuries and Wounds, Head Injuries

    2. Jun 7, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Album review: Konono No. 1's 'Assume Crash Position'

    Pop & Hiss
    You know you're doing something right when your die-hard fans include post-rock pioneers Tortoise, Björk and "Simpsons" creator Matt Groening. Such is the case of Konono No.1, the Congo-based legend that is revered internationally, but largely overlooked...
    3. Feb 15, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Dr. William Close dies at 84; physician played a key role in stopping the Ebola virus

    Dr. William Close, a self-proclaimed country doctor who became the personal physician of Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko and played a key role in halting the 1976 outbreak of the lethal Ebola virus that terrified Zaire and surrounding countries, has died. He was 84.
    Dr. William Close, a self-proclaimed country doctor who became the personal physician of Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko and played a key role in halting the 1976 outbreak of the lethal Ebola virus that terrified Zaire and surrounding countries, has...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Defense, World War II (1939-1945), Diseases and Illnesses

    4. Mar 13, 2005 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Belgium confronts its colonial past

    Brussels -- Generations of Belgian schoolchildren have tramped past glass-topped cases of insects at the Royal Museum for Central Africa, a few miles southeast of Brussels. Now this moldering dowager, created by Belgian King Leopold II around the turn...

    Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Society, Science and Technology, Tourism and Leisure, Indigenous People

    5. Jul 11, 2004 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. When the push for survival is a full-time job

    Every day is a fight for pennies.
    Times Staff Writer
    Every day is a fight for pennies. At sunrise, Adolphe Mulinowa is out hauling 10-gallon cans of sand at a construction site. It takes him an hour to earn 5 cents. Then he hustles to a roadside with a few plastic bottles of pink gasoline, which he hawks...

    Tags: Lawyers, Sales, AIDS, Wages and Pensions, Bribery

    6. Feb 15, 2001 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Yoweri Museveni, Robert Mugabe, Politics, Death, Wars and Interventions

    7. Dec 12, 2000 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. City's 5 million reduced to mere survival

    Tribune foreign correspondent
    The invalids line their wheelchairs along the edge of the pier, high above the Congo River's swirling, deadly currents, as if about to plunge in. But they are not suicidal. They are in a race. And they must solve an important puzzle: How can they board...

    Tags: Crimes, Rivers, Defense, Guerrilla Activity, Wars and Interventions

    8. Dec 11, 2000 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. River of blood flows in war-torn Congo

    Tribune foreign correspondent
    There are two new burial grounds in this steamy river town. Gaston Nyimu Kaya built one. It looks like a small Arlington cemetery."We buried the people we could identify here," says Nyimu, the young Red Cross chief of Kisangani. He points to long rows of...

    Tags: Business Trips, Natural Resources, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Diseases and Illnesses

    9. Dec 10, 2000 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Torrents of civil war pound ravaged Congo

    Tribune foreign correspondent
    The rains start in October in Katanga province, with huge drops that fall as they do only in the tropics, straight and hard, like a hail of ball bearings. Water pools. And then, restlessly, the runoff begins to move. It slides northward across an immense...

    Tags: Prisons, Science and Technology, Wars and Interventions, Africa, United Nations

    10. Oct 28, 1996 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. When We Were Kings

    TIMES FILM CRITIC
    Friday October 25, 1996      In addition to everything else he was and stood for, Muhammad Ali in his prime was a potent, prodigious talker with a genius for the playful and the poetic. More charismatic than most actors, his presence alone makes "When We...

    Tags: Documentary (genre), Heads of State, Keith Robinson, Africa, Movies

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Mobutu Sese Seko Photos
Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko poses with his wife,...
(September 8, 1997)
Mobutu Sese Seko with his wife, Bobi Ladawa, in January
In his last public appearance, former Zairian President...
(September 8, 1997)
Mobutu during his last public appearance