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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tribe clash forces new displacement in DR Congo

KINSHASA, 23 November 2009 (Xinhua<)—The population of the Buburu locality, situated in the Bomongo territory in the Equateur province of the Democratic republic of Congo (DRC), deserted their homes on Friday and Saturday to take refuge on the other side of the Congo river in Impfondo of the Republic of Congo, fleeing the approaching armed youths of Enyele tribe, who are hunting down their enemies of Boba tribe.Read more<

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Democratic Republic of Congo

Ethnic clashes in DRC cause thousands to flee

GENEVA, 10 November 2009 (VOA<)—The U.N. refugee agency says the number of people who fled ethnic violence in the remote Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 21,800. The mass exodus from the DRC into neighboring Republic of Congo began less than a week ago when fighting between two tribes erupted over farming and fishing rights.Read more<

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