DR Congo Rebels Hand Back Control of Goma
- Publisher:
- Al Jazeera English
- Publication Date:
- 1 December 2012
- Tags:
- Congo-Kinshasa, Conflict, Peace and Security, Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution
M23 rebels have begun withdrawing from the city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their pull-out took place two weeks after they seized control of the regional capital. It signals some progress towards ending the fighting in the region.
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