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More than 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in east Congo

More than 200 people were killed this week in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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East African leaders hold summit on DR Congo unrest

East African leaders hold a summit to find ways to end the unrest in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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DR Congo says 36 killed in recent anti-UN protests

The Democratic Republic of the Congo says at least three dozen people were killed during recent demonstrations against a United Nations peacekeeping mission in the troubled east of the country.

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UN: Armed clashes displace thousands of children in DR Congo

The UN says thousands of children have been forced to flee their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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19 killed as anti-UN protests spread in DR Congo

At least 19 people have been killed in two days of protests in the Democratic Republic of the Congo against a United Nations peacekeeping mission in the east of the country, which protesters accuse of failing to protect them from militia violence.

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Dozens sentenced to death over killing of UN experts in Congo

A court in DR Congo has sentenced 51 to death over the 2017 killing of two UN experts.

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US troops in mineral-rich DR Congo

The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has authorized United States Special Forces to enter the country.

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WHO chief apologizes for sexual abuse by staff in DR Congo

“The first thing I want to say to the victims and survivors... I am sorry,” said Tedros Adhanom.

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