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Anxiety Rises in DR Congo Capital

Reuters on MSN · 3h

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 Felix Tshisekedi's office claimed it was actually still controlled by his army and "valiant" allied forces.

Sky News on MSN · 1d

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Congo River Alliance, a group of rebel outfits including the Rwandan-backed M23, said its fighters "decided to assist the population of Bukavu" in addressing its security challenges under the "old regime".

The Independent on MSN · 2d

M23 rebels make unprecedented move in east Congo

The M23 rebels, which the UN said were supported by an estimated 4,000 Rwandan troops, are the most powerful of more than 100 armed groups vying for control of Congo's resource-rich east. Their advance on Bukavu, a city of approximately 1.3 million people, represents an unprecedented expansion of their territorial control.

2don MSN

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels occupy a 2nd major city in Congo's mineral-rich east

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 ...

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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 ...

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