Rwanda-backed rebels advance in eastern Congo as residents flee by the thousands
Panic swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.
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UN Human Rights Council to hold emergency session on Congo
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110,000 people are stranded in eastern Congo as rebels are accused of forced return
The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...
Congo to seek UN investigation into 'mass violations' in Goma
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