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Bomb kills at least 12 people, including children, at two displacement camps in eastern Congo

Wtop 04 May 2024
Congo’s president, Felix Tshisekedi, who was traveling in Europe, decided to return home Friday following the bombings, a statement from his office said. Tshisekedi has long alleged that Rwanda is destabilizing Congo by backing the M23 rebels.
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At least 12 people, including children killed in bomb attacks at displacement camps in Congo

Hindustan Times 04 May 2024
People gather at the side of an explosion in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo.(AP) ... Tshisekedi has long alleged that Rwanda is destabilizing Congo by backing the M23 rebels ... Rwanda denies the claims.
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M23 rebels seize key smartphone mineral mining town in eastern Congo

Newsday 03 May 2024
KINSHASA, Congo — A rebel group with alleged links to Rwanda this week seized Rubaya, a mining town in eastern Congo known for producing a key mineral used in smartphones, the group said Thursday in a statement.
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Explosion at DRC displaced persons camp kills at least 9

Beijing News 03 May 2024
Local officials and media reports in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo say at ... He called on Rwanda and Congo to "walk back from the brink of war,' the sharpest warning yet of a looming conflict.
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Ministers commit to accelerating SGR expansion across East Africa

China.dot.org 03 May 2024
The ministers of transport from Kenya, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Rwanda, who met in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa, also agreed to develop a roadmap to fast-track the SGR's implementation.
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When Safety Is a Fiction: Passing the UK’s Rwanda Bill

GlobalResearch 03 May 2024
But the UK-Rwanda deal, having stalled and stuttered before various courts and found wanting for reasons of human rights, has become law with the passage of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill.
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DR Congo rebel group M23 seizes mining town crucial for supply of smartphone minerals

AOL 02 May 2024
Rubaya, a key mining town for coltan in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... DR Congo’s east has been plagued by violence since ... DR Congo army spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Guillaume Njike said.
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'A New Low': Government Slammed For 'Disgusting' Video Of Migrants Being Rounded Up For Rwanda Flight

Huffington Post 01 May 2024
The Tories Have Paid A Failed Asylum Seeker Thousands Of Pounds To Move To RwandaTory Minister Who Asked If Rwanda And Congo Were Different Countries Says It Was 'A Rhetorical Question'Tory Minister ...
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The Tories Have Paid A Failed Asylum Seeker Thousands Of Pounds To Move To Rwanda

Huffington Post 01 May 2024
Emmanuel Macron Launches Bitter Attack On Rishi Sunak's Rwanda PlanTory Minister Mocked For Asking If Rwanda And Congo Are Different CountriesMigration Expert Points Out There's Still A Key Alternative To The Rwanda Bill.
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No, The Government Has Not Just Deported Its First Migrant To Rwanda

Huffington Post 01 May 2024
... Rwanda FlightThe Tories Have Paid A Failed Asylum Seeker Thousands Of Pounds To Move To RwandaTory Minister Who Asked If Rwanda And Congo Were Different Countries Says It Was 'A Rhetorical Question'.
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France urges Rwanda to withdraw from Congolese territory

Yeni Ṣafak 01 May 2024
DR Congo president accuses Rwanda of perpetuating conflict in region .
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STEPHEN GLOVER: Only on Question Time could they debate migration and the housing crisis without...

The Daily Mail 01 May 2024
Wes Streeting reacting to Policing minister Chris Philp appearing to confuse the countries of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Question Time ... One subject of debate concerned Rwanda.
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BRIC-o-Rama: On the Road in Brazil, with an Eye on Russia-China, by Pepe Escobar

The Unz Review 01 May 2024
He is also the author of a ground-breaking book examining the highly debatable role of the UNSC in the conflicts of the Great Lakes – focusing on Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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