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#357446 - 12/22/10 09:36 PM
Congo Relief Project!
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Registered: 08/08/02
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Shlomo Lkhoolkhoon, Dear brothers and sisters, I know that many of you get frustrated with what is happening in the world and do not know what to do. Here is a project that all of us can support and help move forward. Please read the items below and sign the petition at the end. Fush BaShlomo Lkhoolkhoon, Yuhannon Stop Genocide in the Congo!!
*Over 7 million DEATHS and 300,000 RAPED
*45,000 Deaths a month *20% die before age 5 *Children as young as 12 forced to work in mining for precious minerals such as Gold,Diamond,Copper, and Coltan (used in electronics,65% of world's supply) *Sign this Petition to not only keep the law enact, but ENFORCE the law!!!
PUBLIC LAW NO: 109-456 The Democratic Republic of Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006
*Sponsored by; then Sen. Obama and Hillary Clinton, signed into law by Bush on 12/22/06 *Expires Dec 2011
1.)Gives the Secretary of State the power to withhold funds from the Kabila government if insufficient progress is being made towards achieving the 15 U.S. policy goals. 2.)Gives the Secretary of State the power to withhold funds from countries acting to destabilize the Congo. 3.)Direct the Comptroller General to provide Congress with a detailed progress towards achieving the 15 U.S. policy goals. This report is to include a description of any impediments that prevent the accomplishment of the 15 policy goals, including any destabilizing activities undertaken in the DRC by government of neighboring countries. 4.)Authorizes the U.S. President to withhold U.S. funds to international agencies that support the DRC, if the Secretary of State determines the DRC is not making sufficient progress in achieving the 15 U.S. policy objectives.
PLEASE FORWARD THIS PETITION TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW TO SIGN!!
NEW HOPE FOUNDATION 2025 University Circle Las Vegas, NV 89119 702-405-6047
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