Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Thousands of Congolese Civilians Flee from Renewed Fighting

Africa - Voice of America
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Thousands of Congolese Civilians Flee from Renewed Fighting
Jul 25th 2012, 16:01

KINSHASA — Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have launched attacks on positions held by government forces north of Goma. The U.N. mission in the Congo says the Congolese army is responding and U.N. peacekeepers are trying to deter the rebels from inflicting casualties on civilians. The fighting is again focused on Rutshuru Centre, a town near Lake Edward in North Kivu province, and about 70 km north of Goma. Commandant Thibaut de Lacoste, a spokesman for the U.N. mission in the ...

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