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United Nations operations against Rwandan-Hutu rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have been a failure, UN-mandated experts say. The report, seen by the BBC, says the rebels continue to receive arms supplies and recruit fighters. It says...
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According to a UN report published on Wednesday, the local insurgents have brought a new territory under their control. "Far from resolving the root causes of the violence, the presence of the world's biggest peacekeeping mission has aggravated the conflict...
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Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui appeared at the International Criminal Court on Tuesday, facing charges of seven counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The men, who pleaded not guilty, stand accused over an attack by their forces...
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Robert Williamson may not have been impressed by the form of Johnson Bagoole but the midfielder has attracted the attention of DRC Congo�s premier side AS Vita. Vita coach Raoul Shungu is pursuing Bagoole, who has already had trials at AS Vita who will...
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Dino Mahtani said most of the gold was controlled by rebel groups who use the proceeds to buy arms. Mr Mahtani, who is due to report to a meeting of the UN Security Council this week, said: "This money helps sustain them [the armed groups] in the field....
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On Friday, Doctors without Borders denounced the attacks in the eastern province of North Kivu as "an abuse of humanitarian action." "MSF denounces this clearly unacceptable abuse of humanitarian aid for military purposes," a statement by the medical...
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A top U.N. human rights investigator on Thursday blasted a U.N.-backed Congolese military operation targeting rebels in eastern Congo, calling its results "catastrophic." "Hundreds of thousands have been displaced, thousands raped, hundreds of villages...
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Gregoire Ndahimana is accused of responsibility for the massacre of some 2,000 ethnic Tutsis sheltering in a church which was bulldozed. He was arrested in August during operations against Rwandan rebels in North Kivu, eastern DR Congo. His transfer is...
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Hillary Clinton today called for the arrest and punishment of those responsible for the widespread sexual violence that has blighted eastern Congo for more than a decade. The US secretary of state, who is in Goma to draw world attention to what she has...
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The talks took place 13 years after the neighbours broke diplomatic relations. "It is the first giant step forward," Congo's President Joseph Kabila told reporters after the meeting near Goma. Rwandan President Paul Kagame told his Congolese counterpart...
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