Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels are advancing on a third city in eastern Congo
Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels appear to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo. International pressure rose Tuesday over the M23’s expansion in the mineral-rich region t ...
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As rebels in Congo take Bukavu, church leaders decry violence, disrespect for international law
After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...
Irish Examiner15h
UN accuses rebels in Democratic Republic of the Congo of killing children
The UN human rights chief has accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in the Democratic Republic of the ...
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Congo rebels promise security in Bukavu after looting
The M23 fighters moved into the centre of Bukavu on Sunday, marking the Tutsi-led group's most significant advance since seizing east Congo's biggest city of Goma in late January ...