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Nate Mehl Pd. 2 Honors Global - Wimmer 10/3/12

1. Joseph Kabila

2. Democratic Republic of the Congo- -Hot and Wet, lots of rain forests, 71,712,867 people, one of the worst economies in the world, women are seen to be under men and are frequently raped

3. Joseph was deeply involved in the military, ranking in at a general, up until the point his father died, at which he became president. Started school with plans to already join the military.

4. José Eduardo dos Santos of Angola, Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba of Namibia, and Robert Gabriel Mugabe of Zimbabwe all share Kabila’s views and back the DRC.

5. Mo Ibrahim ranking

1. 5. Safety and Rule of Law: 30/100 2. Participation and Human Rights: 33/100 3. Sustainable Economic Opportunity: 29/100 4. Human Development: 38/100 5. Ranked 50th out of 53 countries

Sources:

1996, and tensions from the neighbouring Rwandan Civil War. "Democratic Republic of the

Congo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 4

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"Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th out of 53 countries in latest assessment of African

governance » Mo Ibrahim Foundation." Mo Ibrahim Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2012.

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"Joseph Kabila | The Plaid Avenger." The Plaid Avenger. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2012.

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