Congo rebels reach centre of eastern city in major escalation
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo - Rwandan-backed rebels marched into the centre of east Congo's largest city on Monday, ...
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Leader of Congo's rebel alliance say they have taken Goma
Congolese rebels said on Sunday they had taken Goma, the biggest city in the east of the mineral-rich country, after a lightning advance that has forced thousands of people to flee and fuelled ...
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DRC has created a reserve force to fight the M23 – why this may backfire
After nearly three decades of warfare, armed conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seems only to ...
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M23: We have captured GOMA city
The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have announced the capture of Goma city in North Kivu province, eastern Democratic ...
Fear and Gunshots After Rwanda-Backed Rebels Claim Takeover of Eastern Congo's Largest City
Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, woke up on Monday morning uncertain about who is in control of the city, ...
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Escalation possible after Goma falls to rebels
Goma, in North Kivu in eastern Congo, has fallen. The M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan forces, have claimed control of the town.
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Gunfire Erupts in Congo’s Goma Following Rebel Claim of Control Amid Ongoing Crisis
Heavy gunfire has erupted in Goma following rebel claims of control, sparking confusion and fears of escalating regional conflict.
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City of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo descends into chaos — media
Gunfire can be heard on the city’s outskirts, and the Congolese army is deploying troops from the town of Sake to Goma ...