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The capture of Goma, the main city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, last week by the M23 rebel group follows a three-year insurgency heavily supported by neighbouring Rwanda despite its ...

PRETORIA, February 5. /TASS/. At least 2,900 people have died in Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo since its capture by rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) group on January 26, a ...