Congo: Fighting continues

From Hamish In Auckland Sun Nov 18 2012, 15:35:00

Al Jazeera reports

Congo's M23 rebels threaten to take Goma

Threats come as UN increases peacekeeping force to support the Congolese army's battle in the North Kivu province. Internet difficulties have stuffed up postings on this but it looks like the situation is rapidly deteriorating.

Congo's M23 Rebels threaten to take Goma

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