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One of the deadliest battles in decades occurred in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the city of Goma was taken over by rebel group M23, resulting in a high civilian death toll. The conflict, with rebels allegedly receiving support from Rwanda, raised fears of a broader war involving neighboring countries. This violence adds to the millions of deaths in Congo over the past 30 years due to ethnic tensions and disputes over resources, marking a significant escalation in the region’s instability.
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