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Rubavu-Goma border crossing returns to normal

The Petite Barriere border post, one of the crossings between Rwanda and the DR Congo, has returned to normalcy just one week after AFC/M23 rebels captured Goma town. Cross-border trade has also ...
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Army in control of town near key eastern Congo city Goma after gunfire

SAKE, Democratic Republic of Congo, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A town just west of the major east Congo city of Goma appeared under army control on Thursday hours after hundreds of residents fled an outbreak ...
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Rubavu-Goma border opening hours extended

The governor of North Kivu Province, Erasto Musanga Bahati, has announced the extension of opening hours of the ‘Grande Barrière’ Border post between Rubavu and Goma towns, effective September 19. The ...
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Congolese bishop says he is dismayed as violence grows in Goma

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Bishop of Willy Ngumbi Ngengele of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), says he is dismayed at the scale of violence in his diocese as M23 rebels ...
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Congolese city Goma under threat as thousands flee rebel advance

M23 rebel offensive has escalated in recent weeks Rwanda accused of backing rebels, it denies this Around 42,000 civilians displaced since Feb. 2 GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Feb 7 (Reuters) - ...