Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
Thousands fled the city of Goma on Monday as fighting raged between Congolese forces and rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda, ...
In photos: Conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions ...
AP PHOTOS: Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they've captured the key city of Goma
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a ...
Rwanda-backed rebels seize control of Congo’s Goma after violent clashes
After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Goma: DRC President Warns of Unpredictable Consequences
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi warned of "unpredictable consequences" for the region as ...
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‘Declaration of war’: M23 rebels claim seizing key DR Congo city of Goma
Gunfire rang out across parts of Goma, the largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), hours after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said they had seized it despite the United ...
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Rwanda, Congo presidents to meet as rebels take Goma, Kenya's leader says
also called Congo. “The situation in eastern DRC now demands our collective focus.” The apparent takeover of Goma, a city of about 2 million, has prompted fears of further violence and mass ...
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Rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo say they have taken key city of Goma
Image: UN armoured personnel carriers deploy outside Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday. Pic: AP It comes after a Congolese military governor was killed while on the frontline ...
DRC: Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim Goma, Congo cites a 'declaration of war'
The M23 took Goma, the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city, once before in 2012, withdrawing after ...
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Leader of Congo’s rebel alliance says they have taken Goma
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have quickly gained ground this month in Democratic Republic of Congo's conflict-riven eastern borderlands and launched an assault on Goma, the capital of North Kivu ...
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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo
By Caleb Kabanda and Ruth Maclean Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Caleb Kabanda reported from Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ruth Maclean from Dakar, Senegal. A rebel militia backed by ...