Rwanda-backed rebels are advancing on a third city in eastern Congo, residents say

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Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Congo's Safe-Haven City
Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 27 -
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Soldier's mum says 'no apology will bring her back'
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Senate HELP Committee advances Trump's Education pick
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WATCH: Massive warehouse fire forces residents to shelter in place in Pennsylvania
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U.N. and Congolese Troops Struggle to Halt Lightning Rebel Attack
Aid workers estimate as many as 300,000 people are fleeing advances by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group, which has taken two strategic towns on the approaches to Goma over the past several days.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 25 -
Senate holds a 'vote-a-rama' to advance $340 billion budget for Trump's agenda
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Cassie is pregnant, expecting her third child with husband Alex Fine
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Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface experienced record heat in 2024. See where and by how much – visualised
In oceans and on land, from the north to the south pole, records were smashed for the monthly average temperature. Two-thirds of the world’s surface was scorched by a month or more of ...The Guardian - 23h
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Body returned from Gaza is not Shiri Bibas, Israeli military says
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