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Amid bombs and chaos, Goma’s displaced residents share their fears and hopes
a Goma-based political player. The Kinshasa authorities accuse Rwanda, through the M23, of having “expansionist” ambitions and plundering the country’s natural resources, including certain ...
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Goma is threatened by conflict and a volcano: we’ve created a handbook to help hotspots like these
Goma, a city of two million ... violent and conflict-affected parts of the world are at risk of both human-made and natural disasters. A changing climate makes people even more vulnerable to ...
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It's been a month since rebels seized an eastern Congo city. Goma residents say they are struggling
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are struggling on ...
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Environmental & rights activists flee and hide as M23 captures DRC’s cities
A village near the boundary of Virunga National Park, north of Goma in the eastern DRC. Image by John Cannon/Mongabay. “The criminal laundering of the DRC’s natural resources smuggled out of ...
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Women recall being raped in prison in DR Congo, as chaos broke out after rebels advanced on Goma city. As M23 rebels entered Goma and the city was plunged into chaos, female prisoners were ...
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Over 7,000 people killed in eastern DR Congo since January – Report
Violence raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed "more than 7,000 compatriots", many of them civilians, ...