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Rebels Say They Have Taken DR Congo City

Associated Press · 13h

Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed on Monday 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.

The New York Times · 1d

Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom sought shelter there after fleeing the rebel advance.

The Boston Globe · 17h

Congo’s forces try to slow Rwanda-backed rebels in the east as protests break out in the capital

Residents reported gunfire overnight in Goma, a city of 2 million people which the rebels claimed to have captured on Monday. Explosions and gunfire were heard near the now-shut Goma airport.

Congo accuses Rwanda of using rebels to loot minerals

M23 rebels in Goma: gains to boost illicit mineral trade through Rwanda, analysts say

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

France24 (Video) on MSN · 16h

M23: Congo accuses Rwanda of using rebels to loot minerals

The M23 rebels are one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich region in the conflict, one of Africa’s largest.

Bloomberg on MSN · 19h

Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Take Control of DRC's Goma

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, causing tens of thousands of people to flee. Goma lies on the border with Rwanda, at the nexus of trade routes for natural resources.

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US urges UN action to stop Rwanda, M23 rebels in eastern Congo

The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to consider measures to halt an offensive by Rwandan ...

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Rebels Claim Takeover of Major Congolese City. What to Know

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government says the Rwanda-backed rebels’ advance constitutes a “declaration of war." ...

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Plattner tied for day-one lead, Rebels in fourth at Southwestern Invitational

Junior Wyatt Plattner sits in a tie for the individual lead and UNLV stands in fourth as a team after Monday’s opening round ...

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Congo's M23 rebels control Goma airport, diplomatic and security sources say

Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebel group has gained control of the airport in the eastern city of Goma, diplomatic and ...

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Ole Miss Offers 2027 WR Diesel Dart, Brother of Rebels QB Jaxson

On Monday, Diesel Dart, the younger brother of Jaxson, announced that he received an offer from Ole Miss. The younger Dart is ...

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The World Tonight - Rebels edge closer to taking key city in Democratic Republic of Congo - BBC Sounds

Fighters from the M23 rebel group have entered Goma – a major city in the east of DRC. Read more ...

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