Place: eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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Rebels close in on DR Congo city

A rebel group believed to be backed by Rwanda advanced to within two miles of Goma, a crucial provincial capital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, marking the first time that rebels have come this close since 2008.

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Challenge of protecting aid workers

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Tullow may act over Congo oil rights

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Bono to give honour to human rights champion

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Congo rebels kill and eat two endangered mountain gorillas

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World descends to new level of brutality, says Amnesty

Hutu attacks kill 19

RWANDAN Hutu rebels killed 19 civilians late last week in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Sud-Kivu province, a local government official said yesterday.

Wed, 28 Apr, 2004

Up to 150 drown as overloaded ferry capsizes

UP to 150 Congolese drowned after an overloaded ferry carrying around 200 passengers capsized in bad weather on East Africa’s Lake Tanganyika at the weekend, port and militia officials said yesterday.

Tue, 25 Mar, 2003