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Fresh fighting flares in eastern DR Congo

Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, three days after a call by African leaders for a ceasefire and a brief lull in the...

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False: M23's claim that refugees from DRC camp voluntarily return to ‘liberated’ homes

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, now in the hands of M23 rebels, the crisis is getting worse for internally displaced...

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M23 rebels advance into eastern DRC's 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say

Rebels in eastern Congo entered the region’s second-largest city of Bukavu on Friday, local and civil society leaders said, the latest ground...

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Rebels advance, Congolese forces retreat from eastern Congo's second-largest city

Panic swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of...

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DR Congo says rebels occupy 2nd major city in its mineral-rich east

Rebels have “occupied” a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels positioned themselves at the...

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M23 rebels tighten their grip on second major city in eastern DRC

Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their grip on Bukavu on Monday, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...

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Hundreds of Congolese police join rebels in occupied city

Crowds of Congolese police officers who switched to the M23 rebel group sang and clapped in occupied Bukavu city on Saturday, preparing for...

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