DRC: Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim Goma, Congo cites a 'declaration of war'
The M23 took Goma, the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city, once before in 2012, withdrawing after international pressure was put on Rwanda. In a statement, the rebels urged residents ...
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International peacekeepers killed as fighting rages around eastern Congo's key city
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Fighting with M23 rebels in ... more than a decade ago. Rwanda’s government denies the claim, but last year acknowledged that it has troops and missile systems in eastern ...
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International peacekeepers killed as fighting rages around eastern Congo’s key city
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Congo ... the Congolese army more than a decade ago. Rwanda’s government denies the claim, but last year acknowledged that it has troops and ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels occupy a 2nd major city in Congo's mineral-rich east
BUKAVU, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said ...
Rwanda expresses solidarity with military general sanctioned by the US over violence in Congo
The United States has sanctioned a Rwandan government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in neighboring Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels are battling the Congolese army and have captured ...