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U.N. and Congolese Troops Struggle to Halt Lightning Rebel Attack
The spokesperson neither confirmed nor denied reports that Rwandan troops were involved in the continuing combat. The M23 insurgency has heightened tensions between Kagame and Congolese President ...
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Over 150 women raped during Congo prison break, U.N. says
Reports that 52 women were raped by Congolese troops in South Kivu ... The DRC's government launched an action plan to combat sexual violence by members of the military in 2014, but a report ...
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Africa: Refugee Women in Congo Are Planting the Seeds for Change With Cash Transfers
The Lisungi project has empowered refugee women in Congo by providing conditional cash transfers, training, and small business grants, enabling them to start agricultural cooperatives and ...
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UN official says Congolese city of Goma becomes combat zone
"Active zones of combat have spread to all quarters of the city, all the neighborhoods of the city," he said PRETORIA, January 27. /TASS/. The city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
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What Pete Hegseth Has Said About Women in the Military and in Combat Roles
“I’m straight up just saying we should not have women in combat roles,” Hegseth said during a November appearance on “The Shawn Ryan Show” podcast. “It hasn’t made us more ...