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Protest against Rwanda in DRCongo capital draws hundreds

Several hundred demonstrators gathered at the train station in Kinshasa on Monday, 30 May to protest against Rwanda. © Pascal Mulegwa / RFI

A recent upswing in violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by rebel group M23 brought out hundreds on the streets of Kinshasa, the capital, on Monday. The protesters blame Rwanda over its alleged support for the rebels, calling for the Rwandan ambassador to be expelled.

"Congo is our country... not a single centimetre will go to Rwanda," read one of the protest signs at the march.

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