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Rwanda-backed rebels have recently killed at least 80 civilians in Congo: Authorities

KINSHASA, Congo -- Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo in recent weeks, Congolese ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have killed 80 civilians in Congo despite peace efforts, officials say

Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo, despite an ongoing peace process, according to ...

Inside the mine that feeds the tech world - and funds Congo’s rebels

M23 insurgents control one of the planet's largest sources of coltan, a mineral prized by high-tech industries. Dislodging ...

Congo army and rebels trade blame over clashes, troop buildup

Congo's army on Tuesday accused Rwanda-backed rebels of carrying out multiple attacks in eastern Congo which it said violated ...

US announces sanctions against armed group and companies profiting from conflict minerals in Congo

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday sanctioned an armed group accused of illicit trading in minerals in ...

Rwanda-backed rebels killed over 300 civilians in Congo in the past month, UN says

The United Nations says Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 319 people over the past month in eastern Congo ...

Rwanda, Congo hold first meeting of joint oversight committee under peace deal

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo held the first meeting of a joint oversight committee on Thursday, taking a step ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in the east

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in ...

The UN says Rwanda-backed rebels killed over 300 civilians in Congo in the past month

The United Nations says Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 319 people over the past month in eastern Congo.
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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign principles for ceasefire

DAKAR, Senegal — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decadeslong fighting and commit to a comprehensive peace agreement that would ...