The announcement comes as M23 rebels tightened their control over Goma city, seizing its airport.
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Thirty killed in crowd crush at India’s Kumbh Mela festival
Pilgrims rushing to take part in ritual bathing trampled over people on the banks of the Ganges.
Pentagon strips Gen Mark Milley of US security detail and clearance
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Australian feared dead in captivity is still alive, Russia says
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Roman Abramovich could owe UK £1bn over tax dodge that helped bankroll Chelsea FC
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‘It’s absolute chaos’: At the scene of Kumbh Mela crush
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US judge temporarily blocks Trump’s freeze on federal grants and loans
The order is in response to a lawsuit that says the freezing of billions of dollars in already approved funding violates the law.
Sea of belongings strewn aside as worshippers flee India crush
The surge happened when people who were sleeping on the riverbank were trampled by other pilgrims.