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eastern Congo rocked by fresh fighting
23 May 2012, 6:19 am
NAIROBI —
eastern Congo has erupted between the Congolese army and rebels loyal to Bosco Ntaganda. The conflict, which erupted last month, has forced tens of thousands of Congolese from their homes, with more than 8,000 crossing the border to neighboring Rwanda and up to 15,000 entering Uganda. read more
eastern DR Congo clashes kill 100 in a week: group
22 May 2012, 12:11 pm
A feud between Rwandan Hutu rebels and the Mai Mai militia in
eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last week left more than 100 people dead, including civilians, a local activist said Tuesday.