Rwanda-backed rebels advance in eastern Congo as thousands of residents flee city of Bukavu
Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape ...
Congo says M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have taken a 2nd major eastern city
Rwanda-backed rebels have “occupied” a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's government said Sunday, as ...
M23’s capture of Goma is the latest chapter in eastern Congo’s long-running war
Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...
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In Latest Advance, Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered a Key City
This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled. By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Elian Peltier reported from Dakar ...
The Washington Post3d
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels occupy a 2nd major city in Congo's mineral-rich east
BUKAVU, Congo ... rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore order after it was abandoned by Congolese forces. The Congo River ...
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Fighting in Eastern Congo Reignites
(Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET/AFP via Getty Images) After bearing witness to waves of fighting throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the eastern Congo city of Bukavu may once again find itself at the ...
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M23 rebels advance into eastern Congo's strategic city of Bukavu
Africacategory M23 rebels advance into eastern Congo's strategic city of Bukavu 6:37 AM UTC · Updated ago Europecategory Top agriculture official in Russian grain-producing region arrested ...
Los Angeles Times3d
Rwanda-backed rebels advance in eastern Congo as residents flee by the thousands
GOMA, Congo — Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city ... old resident of a neighborhood being looted. The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of rebel groups that includes ...