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Zawadi Sifa has been fleeing conflict since 2012, most recently finding herself in Goma as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took over the city. (AP video by Justin Kabumba) ...

On Jan. 28, the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 captured Goma, capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich ...

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The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.