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| 2013 Mar.4 |
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At least 7 killed after plane crashes A plane crashed Monday evening in the center of Goma, in the eastern part of the DR Congo, killing at least seven of around 30 people on board
| 2012 Nov.21 |
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Congo rebels threaten new advance Rebel fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo have threatened to march on the capital, after capturing the eastern city of Goma
| 2012 Nov.18 |
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DR Congo rebels advance on Goma Map of Goma Congo M23 Rebels in eastern DR Congo have advanced to within a few kilometres of the provincial capital, Goma | |
| 2012 Jul.9 |
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DRC rebels 'advancing on Goma' The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has expressed alarm as rebel forces advance towards the main eastern city of Goma
| 2010 Jan.2 |
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Volcano Mount Nyamuragira erupts Africa's most active 10,333-foot volcano is spewing lava off its southern flank, 25 kilometers north of the city of Goma
| 2008 Nov.21 |
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Gunmen kill woman trying to rape girl Armed men entered a camp for displaced people to kidnap and rape a girl, but when the girl screamed, the gunmen fired shots at a woman
| 2008 Nov.8 |
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Congolese soldiers advance on rebels The soldiers advanced toward rebel lines in renewed fighting that threatens a tenuous cease-fire around the eastern provincial capital Goma
| 2008 Oct.27 |
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Tutsi rebels advancing on city of Goma Kivu conflict: Tutsi rebels under Nkunda are reportedly advancing. MONUC peacekeeping forces are engaged in heavy fighting against rebels
| 2008 Apr.16 |
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Plane crash kills 38; others missing Rescue workers were still searching for 20 people, a day after a plane crashed into a busy market
There were charred bodies amid the wreckage that had not been removed. The DC-9, operated by Hewa Bora airlines, tore through a crowded marketplace in the Birere neighborhood before breaking apart and bursting into flames
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| 2008 Apr.15 |
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Air crash kills more than 80 The Hewa Bora Airways DC-9 crashed shortly after taking off from the Goma airport, killing 83 passengers and crew on board
The plane was heading from the city of Goma in the eastern mountains to the city of Kisangani when it plummeted into a neighborhood near the runway
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| 2006 Aug.8 |
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Early election results favor president Map of Goma Congo Joseph Kabila overwhelmingly won a main eastern city of Goma | |
| 2002 Jan.23 |
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Tremors shake volcano victims Map of Goma Congo Powerful earth tremors and heavy rain are compounding the misery of left destitute after lava engulfed Goma | |
| 2002 Jan.21 |
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Volcano survivors risk poisoning Residents of Goma are to be putting their lives at risk by using the local lake for drinking, bathing and cooking
| 2002 Jan.19 |
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Half of the city has been burned Map of Goma. Congo Lava edged with black crust inched through the city of Goma. Lava flowed into nearby Lake Kivu | |
| 2002 Jan.18 |
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Volcano kills 45 people Red-hot lava began pouring out of Mount Nyiragongo down through the town of Goma
| 2002 Jan.17 |
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Volcano threatens town Map of Goma Congo A volcano has erupted near the rebel controlled town of Goma | |
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