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Key mining town seized - DR Congo rebels
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoDR Congo is rich in minerals, but most of its citizens are poor [AFP] A town at the heart of mining coltan, a key ingredient in making mobile phones, has...
DR Congo rebel group M23 seizes mining town crucial for supply of smartphone minerals
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Rubaya mining area has been plagued by armed conflicts - Baz Ratner/Reuters M23 rebels have...
US blames Rwanda for deadly attack on displaced camp in DR Congo
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe United States has accused Rwanda of involvement in a deadly attack on a camp for displaced...
At least 12 killed in bomb attacks on eastern DR Congo displacement camps
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoAt least 12 people, including children, have been killed in twin bomb blasts that hit two camps for...
Eight DR Congo troops handed desertion death sentence
MSN News· 4 days agoA military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo's war-torn east on Friday handed a death...
US blames Rwanda and rebels for deadly camp strike
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe US has blamed the Rwandan army and M23 rebel group for the deadly bombing of a displacement camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least nine...
Tens of thousands of people have taken refuge in camps near the eastern DR Congo city of Goma...
The San Francisco Examiner· 2 days agoTens of thousands of people have taken refuge in camps near the eastern DR Congo city of Goma...
Macron urges Rwanda to end support for DRC M23 rebels, withdraw troops
RFI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRwanda must end support for M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and withdraw...
Rwanda Denies Its Troops Attacked Displaced Persons Camp in DR Congo
US News & World Report· 3 days agoRwanda on Saturday denied U.S. accusations that its forces attacked a displaced persons' camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and instead blamed militias it said were supported ...
‘Blood minerals’: What are the hidden costs of the EU-Rwanda supply deal?
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoAs the green revolution revs up, the European Union has signed a deal with Rwanda that will ensure a...