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APPLE'S STATEMENT ON MINERALS MUST BE 'VERIFIED'-DRC. (PHOTO).

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 Apple's statement on minerals must be 'verified': DRC International lawyers for the Democratic Republic of Congo welcomed Apple's decision to stop sourcing minerals from there due to worsening conflict, but said they would press ahead with their cases against the company in Europe. Criminal complaints were filed against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium this week on behalf of DR Congo, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, Reuters reported. DR Congo is a major source of tin, tantalum and tungsten, so-called 3T minerals used in computers and mobile phones. But some artisanal mines are run by armed groups involved in massacres, rapes and other crimes, say UN experts and rights groups. 'Satisfaction and caution' Apple said on Tuesday that it strongly disputes the claims and has told suppliers they must not use the minerals in question sourced from DR Congo or Rwanda. The lawyers representing DR Congo said on Wednesday they w...
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LEARN TO INVESTIGATE THE ORIGIN OF A MUSIC INSTRUMENT BEFORE YOU USE,ESPECIALLY THE ''SISTRUM''.

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                                                                                                It is some times religiously wise to understand the origin of a particular music instrument so that when you are using them,you will channel your praise to God in heaven instead of a smaller god without you knowing.The picture above showing some music instrument that looks like a tambourine is called a ''Sistrum''.A sistrum is a musical instrument of the percussion family and was mostly used in the ancient times in Iraq and Egypt.It is made of Brass or bronze.The name of the instrument ''Sistrum'' is derived from the Greek verb Scio which means to shake and Seistron which means ''That which is being shaken''.Its name in the ancient Egyptian language was ''S...
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THE U.N NIGERIAN SOLDIER,WHO TESTED POSITIVE TO EBOLA,IS NOW CURED IN THE NETHERLANDS.

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                                              According to a statement made by the Dutch public health institute RIVM said ''The Nigerian patient who was admitted on December 6 has been cured of Ebola''.The soldier was infected while working as a peacekeeper battling the deadly Ebola disease in Liberia.He was flown to the Netherlands at the request of the World Health Organisation {WHO} in a special equipped plane and treated at the university hospital in central city Utrecht.He was the first Ebola patient to be treated in the Netherlands and will stay at a military hospital until he can return home.We thank God for him.                   
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