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Congolese give cautious welcome to deal on M23 rebel violence

Congolese soldiers return to frontlines in Kanyaruchinya

Congolese soldiers on November 15, 2022 return to the frontlines in Kanyaruchinya, north of Goma in eastern DRC as war-displaced people flee south. PHOTO | ALEXIS HUGUET | AFP

By  AFP

Goma

Congolese and security experts reacted cautiously Thursday to the announcement of an impending truce in an escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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