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Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key ...

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UNITED NATIONS — A UN official in occupied Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, said on Wednesday that the city is in a state ...

Zawadi Delphine is a soldier's wife and mother of three who lives in Camp Katindo, east of the city of Goma and who believes ...