Congo-Kinshasa: UN Accuses Uganda, Rwanda of Still Backing Rebels

Kampala : Uganda | Oct 17, 2012 at 3:54 AM PDT

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Security Council's Group of Experts said in a confidential report on Tuesday that Rwanda and Uganda, despite their denials, continued to support M23 rebels in their six-month fight against Congolese government troops. The experts said that units of the Ugandan and Rwandan armies "jointly supported... FULL ARTICLE AT Africa Headlines

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