East Congo ceasefire in trouble as rebels stay in strategic town
A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels in the eastern Congolese town of Walikale appeared to ...
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Minerals deal with US won’t stop fighting in DR of Congo, says rebel leader
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo says international sanctions and ...
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Quinlan family rejects Jadotville bravery medal while other soldiers are not recognised
The family of Pat Quinlan, the Irish Army officer who led A Company during ... Over four days in September 1961, Irish troops in the Congo as part of a UN peacekeeping mission held out against ...
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Congo army desertion trials spotlight a force in tatters
Their trials have painted a grim picture of an underpaid and underequipped army. Lucy Fielder has more ... s how it could impact you Beautiful Irish village with just 400 people named 'best ...
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South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi to withdraw troops from conflict-torn DR Congo
African leaders announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to quell insurgencies in mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...