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Fighting between DRC army and M23 rebels rages in eastern city of Goma
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Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
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Rwandan-backed rebels M23 claim capture of eastern DRC city Goma
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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo
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Rebels say they have taken key DR Congo city as thousands flee
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