Algeria's News Agency - Algérie Presse Service: "ALGIERS- Cuban Ambassador to Algeria Roberto Blanco Dominguez dubbed 'historical' and 'very solid' Algerian-Cuban relations. 'Our relations are historical and very solid. They date back to October 1962, though they already existed at the time when the two countries were struggling for their independence,' underscored Saturday in Algiers Dominguez at the press conference held at Cuba’s Embassy here on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of Algerian-Cuban relations."
afrol News - Huge diamonds found in DRC : "A Canadian mineral exploration firm, Mexivada Mining Corp, has reported the discovery of two large diamonds in its 100% controlled Malambani Permis de Recherche concession, located near Mayoko in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Mexivada described the first stone as a white, modified octahedron 7.5 milimetres in diameter while the second stone was a shiny 6 milimetre greenish-white coloured dodecahedral diamond. Each of them weighs 0.1 gram"