Burundi troops withdraw in eastern Congo

Burundi troops withdraw from M23 fight in new blow to Congo
Burundi on Tuesday began withdrawing its forces from eastern Congo, where they had been fighting against M23 rebels. This marks another setback for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army as it struggles to halt the rebel advance.
Burundi troops withdraw in eastern Congo as M23 rebels expand reach, sources say
Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, four sources said on Tuesday, in a further blow to Congo's army as it struggles to halt a rebel advance.
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Burundi's army is withdrawing from DR Congo, four sources say
M23 seized Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, in late January and then took control of South Kivu provincial capital Bukavu over the weekend. Burundi has had soldiers in eastern Congo for years,
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