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M23 rebels set conditions for direct talks with DRC gov’t
The March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group announced on Friday that the release of over 700 people detained in connection with ...
Congo, M23 rebels to sign declaration of principles to end fighting, sources say
Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed to a declaration of principles to end fighting in eastern Congo, a sign of progress ...
Congo, M23 rebels pledge in Qatar to reach peace deal next month
Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group pledged to sign a peace agreement by August 18, at a ceremony in Doha on ...
Congo and M23 rebels sign declaration of principles for permanent ceasefire
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decadeslong fighting and commit ...
Congo and rebels have committed to ending war in the east. Here’s what to know
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in ...
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Congo, M23 rebel group sign accord aiming to end eastern conflict
Congo and M23 rebels sign a Qatar-brokered deal to end fighting, but tensions remain over rebel withdrawal and long-term ...
Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar
The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have signed a ceasefire deal in Qatar to end fighting between the warring ...
DRC and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels agree to end bloody conflict
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group signed a ceasefire deal on Saturday to end ...
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Fighting erupts in eastern DRC despite recent peace deal between Kinshasa and M23 rebels
Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered ...
Dozens Are Killed by ISIS-Linked Rebels at a Church in Congo
Dozens of people were killed on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo by a rebel group linked to the Islamic State ...
At least 34 killed in attack on Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, official says
At least 34 people were killed in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to ...
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Little Hope for Robust Truce with M23 Rebel Group
The recent truce between the Congolese government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was expected to usher in new era of regional stability. Yet even the ...