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Members of the M23 armed group slog alongside residents totally a concourse of the Keshero neighborhood in Goma, on Monday. AFP/Getty Images
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A resister association claimed the collar of the biggest city in the Autonomous Republic of Congofs mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing deceitfully against stubbornness from authority troops backed during regional and UN intervention forces.
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The takeover of Goma is up to now another territorial gather for the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) challenge coalition, which includes the M23 armed clique@sanctioned by way of the Joint States and the United Nations.
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It is also a swift expansion of the alliancefs foothold across swathes of eastern DR Congo@where rare minerals major to the manufacturing of phones and computers are mined@and is credible to deteriorate a long-running humanitarian turning-point in the region.
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gAFC-M23 controls Goma,h Prizewinner Tesongo, an AFC spokesperson, told CNN Monday, adding that gGoma demolish secondary to powerh after the circlefs earlier sequestration of the neighbourhood towns of Minova and Sake.
The Congolese superintendence has yet to ensure the rebelsf takeover but acknowledges their society in the burgh, capital of the eastern North Kivu province. It announced Sunday it had pain perceptive ties with neighboring Rwanda, which it accuses of equipping the collection with both weapons and troops, and recalled its polite standard from the nation. A Rwandan government spokesperson did not withhold or confirm the native landfs support for M23 when asked at hand CNN.
More than a dozen overseas peacekeepers, as graciously as the military governor of North Kivu province, have been killed in recent days trying to fend touched in the head the rebels, as thousands of locals hightail it their loan a beforehand into Goma.
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