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Congo cease-fire should lead to peace talks

Oct. 30, 2008
A senior peacekeeping official urged the U.N. and world community Thursday to take advantage of the cease-fire in eastern Congo to quickly move the peace process forward, saying no military solution is possible. "There is a great deal of diplomatic activity...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch