Anxiety rises in DR Congo capital as M23 rebels advance in east
As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...
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Kinshasa, Urban Pulse of the Congo
Behold the city of art. Kinshasa seethes like primordial ooze across a 250-square-mile patch of tropics on the south bank of the Congo River. Some ten million live in what the Belgian colonizers ...
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World’s closest capital cities just two miles apart split by a river with no bridge
Capital cities tend to be far apart from each other for various reasons. For example, if we take London and Paris, the cities are 215 miles apart. But that’s not the case when it comes to the ...
Congo rebels say they have entered Bukavu after seizing airport
The capture of Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under the ...
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Congo protesters storm Kinshasa embassies over conflict in east
KINSHASA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Rioters stormed embassies and started fires in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on Tuesday, drawing tear gas from police, in an eruption of protests ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Declares Ceasefire As DRC-Rwanda Crisis Talks Loom
M23 is a member of the political-military coalition known as the Alliance Fleuve Congo (River Congo Alliance ... intention to "continue the march" towards the Congolese capital, Kinshasa. M23 began ...