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Country Code for Congo
The country code for Congo is +242. This country code, along with the area code, is required to call a telephone number in Congo from another country. Also an international dialing prefix, ...
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The country in Africa that is 11th largest in the world and borders nine others
A country in Africa that’s roughly the size of the United States east of the Mississippi River also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries. Congo is the second largest country ...
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DR Congo’s president says country won’t be humiliated after rebels claim takeover
Tshisekedi declared that his country would not be “humiliated or crushed” as regional leaders push for negotiations with the rebels. Goma, the largest city in eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu ...
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A guide to the decades-long conflict in DR Congo
The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is once again in the ... mostly in the mineral-rich eastern part of the country. The DRC crisis originally began as a result of a series ...
“Congolese Are Paying the Price” for Western Demand for Minerals & Support for Rwanda’s Paul Kagame
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents, who have already taken two key cities ...
110,000 people are stranded in eastern Congo as rebels are accused of forced return
The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...
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Congo says Rwanda-backed rebels occupy a 2nd major city in its mineral-rich east
a city of 2 million people they seized last month. The rebels saw little resistance from government forces against the unprecedented expansion of their reach after their years of fighting. Congo's ...
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DR Congo country profile
During the two Congo wars, from 1996-2003 the country was at the centre of what some observers call "Africa's world war", with widespread civilian suffering. The war claimed an up to six million ...
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Congo says M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have taken a 2nd major eastern city
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have ... entered Bukavu following a dayslong march from Goma, a city of 2 million people they seized last month. The rebels saw little resistance ...