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Congo Army: Rwanda-Backed Rebels Killed at Least 80 Civilians in Recent Weeks

EASTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, AUG 9 – At least 80 civilians were killed by Rwanda-backed rebels despite peace efforts, with the United Nations reporting over 300 deaths in related attacks this month, officials said.

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The continuing violence could threaten Qatar-led efforts to get Congo and the rebels to sign a permanent peace deal by the goal of Aug. 18.

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Rwanda-backed rebels have killed 80 civilians in Congo despite peace efforts, officials say

Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo, despite an ongoing peace process, according to Congolese authorities.

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Congo says Rwanda-backed rebels killed 80 civilians amid peace talks

Rwanda backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo in recent weeks, Congolese authorities said, despite the ongoing Qatar led peace process aiming to end the conflict.

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Congo army: Rwanda-backed rebels killed at least 80 civilians in recent weeks

The continuing violence could threaten Qatar-led efforts to get Congo and the rebels to sign a permanent peace deal by the goal of Aug. 18.

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