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Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

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Police fire tear gas at demonstrators in eastern Congo. Dozens of people took part in an unauthorized protest in Goma. Authorities later detained some participants, as well as some journalists covering the protest. Leaders of the seven-nation East African Community resolved last year to create and deploy a regional force.

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Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

Police in eastern Congo have fired tear gas at demonstrators who were protesting the arrival of foreign troops

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

Police in eastern Congo have fired tear gas at demonstrators who were protesting the arrival of foreign troops. Officials say the protest on Wednesday in Goma wasn't authorized to take

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

Police fired tear gas at demonstrators in eastern Congo on Wednesday after dozens of people took part in an unauthorized protest in Goma against the presence of foreign troops to help quell violence from armed groups.

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Coast Reporter

Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

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San Diego Union Tribune

Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

Police in eastern Congo have fired tear gas at demonstrators who were protesting the arrival of foreign troops

1 year ago·San Diego, United States

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Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Police fired tear gas at demonstrators in eastern Congo on Wednesday after dozens of people took part in an unauthorized protest in Goma against the presence of foreign troops to help quell violence from armed groups. Authorities later detained some participants, including journalists covering the protest. Leaders of the seven-nation East African Community resolved last year to create and deploy a regional force to eastern Con…

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