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Congo, North Kivu and M23 rebellion

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Congo provincial governor dies after fighting with rebels closing in on capital, authorities say

The governor of eastern Congo's North Kivu province has died from injuries sustained during fighting on the front line, authorities said Friday, as M23 rebels closed in on the provincial capital.

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Congo's North Kivu province in turmoil: Governor dies of gunshot wounds

The military governor of Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has died from gunshot wounds suffered on the front line during an offensive by M23 rebels, the army said on Friday.The rebels are advancing on two fronts near the provincial capital Goma in the nation's turbulent east,

The Washington Post · 1d

Governor of Congo's North Kivu province dies of his wounds in fighting with rebels, authorities say

Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo’s North-Kivu province has died from injuries sustained on the front line as M23 rebels close in on Goma

M23 rebels battling Congo's army close in on Goma

Nine South African soldiers killed as eastern Congo conflict escalates

Congolese troops pushed back an attempted overnight advance by Rwanda-backed rebels on the eastern city of Goma, two Congolese army sources said on Saturday, after the sound of nearby heavy bombardment rocked the city in the early hours.

What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as rebels close in on Goma

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the government’s last stronghold in the North Kivu province,

Las Vegas Sun · 2d

M23 rebels battling Congo's army close in on Goma as panic spreads among city's 2 million people

Panic spread in eastern Congo's main city on Thursday, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer to Goma and seizing a nearby town as they battle the Congolese army. Bombs were heard going off in the city's distant outskirts and hundreds of wounded civilians were brought in to the main hospital from the area of the fighting.

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Congo severs ties with Rwanda, accusing it of backing M23 rebels

M23 insurgency in eastern Congo has intensified in January with the rebels seizing control of more territory than ever before ...

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M23 rebels in eastern Congo seize a town on a key supply route to the provincial capital

Authorities in eastern Congo say M23 rebels have seized the town of Minova, a key supply route for the provincial capital, ...

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Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates

M23 insurgency in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has intensified in January with the M23 rebels seizing control of more ...

12 peacekeepers killed in eastern DR Congo fighting

At least 12 peacekeepers, including two from the UN peacekeeping force MONUSCO, have been killed in fighting in eastern ...

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