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Criticized UN-backed Congo operation to shut down (19 hours ago)
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A U.N.-backed military operation in eastern Congo in which government soldiers are accused of massacring hundreds of civilians will end this month, the top U.N. ...
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