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Reuters on MSN · 20h

Refugees and surrendering Congolese soldiers stream into Rwanda

Refugees, surrendering Congolese soldiers and stranded truckers thronged the Rwandan border on Tuesday, hoping to reach safety after rebels captured the nearby Congolese city of Goma and spurred them to flee.

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'There were bullets everywhere, corpses everywhere': Refugees flee Congo into Rwanda

There were bullets everywhere corpses everywhere', says a young Congolese man to FRANCE 24's correspondent in Rwanda, Clement di Roma. Thousands fled clashes in eastern Congo after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized control of Goma on Monday (January 28),

The New York Times · 1d

What Is M23, the Rwandan-Backed Group Fighting in Eastern Congo?

The militia seized the pivotal city of Goma, threatening a new humanitarian crisis in a region that has suffered decades of fighting.

Key DR Congo city on brink

CNN on MSN · 21h

Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government troops backed by regional and UN intervention forces.

Rebels edging closer to taking key DR Congo city

Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo following reports that they had captured its airport. The Congolese government has insisted that it is still in charge as fighting in parts of the city continues.

AP PHOTOS: Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they've captured the key city of Goma

Rwanda-backed rebels have claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped. Analysts said the M23 fighters aimed to control the city of about 2 million people and perhaps other areas in the region nearly 1,

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Congolese civilians caught in a growing rebellion face a terrible choice

Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo's escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo's ...

Why Rwanda-backed M23 is involved in the Democratic Republic of Congo crisis – Report

Rwanda's government, led by President Paul Kagame, has been accused by the DRC and various international organizations of ...

New Hampshire Public Radio1d

NH refugees reeling from Trump order: 'It's impossible for them to find that hope they used to have'

Some families' flights were canceled after President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending the U.S. Refugees ...

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In photos: Conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions ...

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As it happened: Missiles fly over homes and bodies in streets in DR Congo city

One woman who was carrying her child and a few belongings told the BBC's Great Lakes service: “Bombs from clashes kept ...

AFP on MSN1d

'Not safe anymore': Congolese flee violence to Rwanda

A renewed escalation since last year has led to the M23 armed group entering Goma alongside Rwandan soldiers on Sunday.

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Rwandan-backed rebels enter Congo's Goma in major escalation

A rebel alliance spearheaded by the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 militia said it had seized the lakeside city of more than 2 million ...

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Refugees and resettlement groups brace for a second Trump presidency

Refugee communities and agencies are bracing to see whether Trump again curtails the U.S. resettlement program.

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What Trump’s refugee entry pause means for Pittsburgh

When people denounce immigration and say ‘wait your turn and do it in the proper channels’, this is a proper channel,” Sloane ...

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