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Sep 27, 2008  Angola: Election Free and Fair, Sort Of
    "Election free and fair, sort of," was the headline from the UN's Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) news service after Angola's long-awaited parliamentary election early this month. The news service notes that its stories do not represent the position of the United Nations, and there was no official United Nations observer team. But the comment was an accurate summary of the consensus of observers from Africa and Europe.

Oct 21, 2004  Angola: From War to Social Justice?
    "Negative peace (cessation of hostilities) is far preferable to no peace at all but it ... leaves deficits and injustices in the social, political and economic structures, institutions and cultures largely unresolved. It fails to promote political negotiation and democratic processes." - Conciliation Resources briefing paper

May 4, 2004  Angola: Humanitarian Update
    Two years after the end to war in Angola, a UN analysis reports, almost all the 3.8 million internally displaced people have returned home. Nevertheless, "the transition [from war to recovery] seems to be on hold," says the report, faulting both donors and the Angolan government for failure to get resources to local communities.

Jan 16, 2004  Angola: Oil and Accountability

Recent Bulletins on Continent-Wide Issues

Dec   5, 2008  Africa: Gift Music CDs Issue
Dec   1, 2008  Africa: Ending AIDS?
Nov 27, 2008  Africa: Gift Books Issue
Nov   7, 2008  Africa: Wireless Internet in the Countryside
Oct 24, 2008  Africa: Urban Inequality in Global Perspective
Oct   5, 2008  Africa: Economic Outlook, Structural Obstacles

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Africa Policy E-Journal (2000-2003)

2003-04-23 Angola: Peace Anniversary Update
2002-06-03 Angola: Recent Documents
2002-03-02 Angola: Updates/Commentary, 2
2002-03-02 Angola: Updates/Commentary, 1
2001-09-19 Angola: Peace Monitor, VII, 12
2001-05-01 Angola: Updates
2001-01-11 Angola: Peace Monitor, VII, 4
2000-09-05 Angola: Peace Monitor, VI, 12
2000-07-31 Angola: Updates
2000-06-05 Angola: Peace Monitor, VI, 9
2000-03-27 Angola: Sanctions Updates
2000-03-27 Angola: Accountability and Peace Updates
2000-02-25 Angola: Peace Monitor, VI, 6
2000-01-08 Angola: Oil Report; Peace Monitor
2000-01-08 Angola: APIC Statement
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