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Anti-Rwanda protesters in DRC denounce alleged support for M23 rebels

Congolese demonstators took to the streets of Kinshasa and Bukavu this week in protest against alleged Rwandan backing of the M23 rebel group active in the eastern DRC. © RadioStar

Hundreds of people took to the streets in two cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo this week to protest neighbouring Rwanda's alleged meddling in the country's affairs.

Relations between the neighbouting states – which have long been tense – boiled over last week after the DRC accused Rwanda of backing the resurgent M23 rebel group active in the volatile eastern Kivu region.

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