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| Apr.30 |
UN's chief warns on early Congo pull-out
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| Nov.19 |
UK, France push more UN troops in Congo Britain and France are calling for an additional 3,000 troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the U.N. has its biggest mission
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| Mar.4 |
'Bad wiring' caused Congo blasts 
Map of Brazzaville Congo Huge explosions at an arms depot that killed at least 146 people in Congo's capital Brazzaville were caused by a short-circuit that led to a fire
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| Mar.4 |
Ammo dump explodes in Congo, killing 60 
Map of Brazzaville Congo| A series of explosions at an ammunition depot killed 123 people and wounded hundreds more in in Brazzaville, the capital of Africa's Republic of Congo | |
| 2008 |
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| Apr.27 |
UN troops 'armed DR Congo rebels'
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| 2009 |
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| Jul.20 |
Mineral firms 'fuel Congo unrest'
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| Mar.1 |
Rebels 'retake Congo positions' |
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| Jan.25 |
Congo to rebels: Surrender now |
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| Jan.22 |
DR Congo rebel leader arrested| Gen Laurent Nkunda, the leader of Hutu FDLR, the main rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has been arrested | |
| 2008 |
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| Nov.7 |
U.N. chief: Rebels 'poisonous' for Congo Ban Ki-moon said rebels who are fighting government troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo pose 'poisonous consequences'
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| Nov.6 |
Fighting on eve of peace summit
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| Nov.6 |
Cease-fire unraveling as fighting spreads| A fragile cease-fire appeared to be unraveling as battles between warlord Laurent Nkunda's rebels and the army spread to another town | |
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Tutsi rebels advancing on city of Goma Map of Goma Congo Kivu conflict: Tutsi rebels under Nkunda are reportedly advancing. MONUC peacekeeping forces are engaged in heavy fighting against rebels
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| Oct.20 |
Thousands flee amid clashes
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| Feb.25 |
U.N. troops 'die in ambush'
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| May.26 |
Wanted Hutu militia leader captured
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| Jan.18 |
DR Congo army man 'led mass rape'
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| Oct.14 |
DRC troops 'in rapes and murders' A UN envoy says government troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo might have committed rape and murder
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| Oct.8 |
Court orders resumption of war trial. Netherlands
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| Oct.1 |
Congo atrocities report 'heartbreaking' The United Nations issued a report Friday detailing human rights violations such as killings and rapes over a 10-year period
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| Sep.24 |
UN slams security forces over mass rapes
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| Sep.7 |
U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 Map of Uvira Congo| U.N. officials on Tuesday put the number of rapes and other sexual attacks in eastern Congo since late July at more than 500 | |
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U.N. tackles discrepancies over rapes
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| Aug.26 |
UN cites 'genocide' in DR Congo
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| Aug.24 |
DR Congo 'mass rape' investigated
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| Mar.27 |
DR Congo rebel massacre is uncovered | Evidence of the massacre of at least 321 people by Lord's Resistance Army has been uncovered | |
| 2009 |
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| Jan.26 |
Lubanga denies forcing children to fight 
Netherlands: The new International Criminal Court launched its first trial at The Hague -- the prosecution of a former militia leader charged with using child...
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Warlord Thomas Lubanga in landmark trial Netherlands: Former Congolese militia leader is due to go on trial shortly at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the use of child soldiers
| 2008 |
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| Nov.11 |
Looting, rapes as peace fades Congolese soldiers looted villages, raping women and ransacking homes, as the prospect of a sustained ceasefire continued to fade
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| Nov.6 |
'Civilian deaths' probed
| 2007 |
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| May.22 |
UN troops 'traded gold for guns'
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| Oct.10 |
DR Congo children 'still armed' 11,000 children are in the hands of armed groups or unaccounted for, says Amnesty International
| 2005 |
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| Jan.7 |
U.N. accuses peacekeepers of sex abuse
| 2003 |
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| May.10 |
U.N. reports 14 executions amid fighting
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| Jan.15 |
U.N.: Rebels guilty of murder, cannibalism A U.N. investigation confirmed systematic cannibalism, rape, torture and killing by Congolese Liberation Movement
| 2002 |
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| Aug.10 |
Second mass grave found
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| 2002 |
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| Oct.5 |
Rwandan troops pull out Thousands of civilians lined the roads and a helicopter gunship flew overhead as 1,100 soldiers marched out of Congo
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| Nov.24 |
UN operations in DR Congo a 'failure'
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| Apr.28 |
Ex-rebel 'working with UN' |
| 2008 |
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| Nov.18 |
Rebels 'to withdraw troops' Rebels loyal to Laurent Nkunda say they are withdrawing from two fronts to create humanitarian corridors
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| Nov.16 |
U.N. envoy meets Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda agreed to back a UN-brokered cease-fire amid efforts to bring an end to a fresh wave of violent unrest
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| Nov.15 |
U.N. envoy in Congo for peace talks Special envoy Olusegun Obasanjo in Kinshasa for talks aimed at ending fighting between rebels and government troops in the east
| 2003 |
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| Jul.17 |
Government swears in rebels
| 2002 |
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| Dec.16 |
DR Congo peace deal signed 
South Africa: Congolese government, rebels, opposition parties and civil groups signed the deal
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| Jul.30 |
Rwanda, Congo signed treaty to end war South Africa: Congo has pledged to disarm and arrest Rwandan Hutu militia in return for Rwandan troops withdrawing
| 2001 |
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| Feb.15 |
Movement in Congo peace talks
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| Feb.1 |
Kabila met Rwandan President
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| 2004 |
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| Jun.11 |
Kabila: Coup attempt has failed
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| Mar.28 |
Arrests after 'coup bid'
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| 2010 |
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| Apr.14 |
Gang-rape crisis exposed in 4-year study
| 2008 |
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| Dec.12 |
Girl caught in crossfire dies |
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Rangers regain contact with war-gorillas |
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| Jan.23 |
Report: 5 million killed in Congo conflict Hopes are high that the government of the DR Congo and armed groups can end a decade of fighting
| 2007 |
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| Nov.13 |
Tens of thousands flee refugee camps
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