Saturday, July 21, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: US Cuts Military Aid to Rwanda

Africa - Voice of America
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US Cuts Military Aid to Rwanda
Jul 21st 2012, 21:37

The United States has cut its military aid to Rwanda, citing concerns that the government in Kigali is supporting rebels in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. The U.S. State Department said Saturday it had evidence that Rwanda is helping Congolese rebel groups, including M23.   It said it will withhold $200,000 of aid pledged to help a military training agency.  The Rwandan government has repeatedly denied helping the rebels. Washington's move comes a week after ...

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