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Blinken in Rwanda to Discuss Congo Tensions, Human Rights

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Rwanda, the last stop on his three-nation tour of Africa. Rwanda is at odds with vast neighbor Congo over allegations that both governments support rebels opposed to each other. Rwandan authorities in turn accuse Congo of giving refuge to ethnic Hutu fighters who played roles in 1994 genocide.

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U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights

Antony Blinken comes to Rwanda at a particularly difficult time for Africa's Great Lakes region, with the small central African nation at odds with vast neighbour Congo over allegations that both governments support rebels opposed to each other.

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Rwanda, the last stop on his three-nation tour of Africa where he has articulated Washington's new strategy for engaging with sub-Saharan African nations as 'equal partners.'

2 years ago·Canada

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Blinken rebukes Rwanda over rights, suppression concerns

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday rebuked Rwandan authorities over democracy and human rights concerns, saying the central African country may not reach its full potential without opening up political space and protecting freedoms.

2 years ago·United States

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Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights

U_S_ Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Rwanda, the last stop on his three-nation tour of Africa, where he has articulated Washington’s new strategy for engaging with sub-Saharan African nations as “equal partners.”

2 years ago·United States

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Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights

By IGNATIUS SSUUNA Associated PressKIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Rwanda, the last stop on his three-nation tour of Africa, where he has articulated Washington’s new strategy for engaging with sub-Saharan African nations as “equal partners.” Blinken comes to Rwanda at a particularly difficult time for Africa’s Great Lakes region, with the small central African nation at odds with vast neighbor Congo over alleg…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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