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Rebels advanced on the eastern Congolese city of Goma on Wednesday, scattering civilians and soldiers and threatening to overwhelm a 17,000-strong U.N. force trying to halt a return to all-out war.
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Congolese rebel forces advanced on the eastern city of Goma on Wednesday, threatening to overwhelm government troops and a 17,000-strong U.N. force deployed to halt a return to all-out war.
The escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is creating a humanitarian catastrophe and could have tragic consequences for the entire region, the U.N. chief said on Wednesday.
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Congolese soldiers and U.N. tanks were forced to retreat Tuesday from rebels vowing to take Congo's eastern provincial capital of Goma. Some 30,000 people have already fled the fighting. The Red Cross reports that 100 refugees a day are fleeing into Uganda.
U.N. peacekeepers had to scrap a bid to evacuate around 50 foreign aid workers from Rutshuru, in North Kivu province. "The situation is very tense. They were blocked by both the population and soldiers.
"The situation is very tense. They were blocked by both the population and soldiers. There are also attacks on humanitarian installations and looting," said Evo Brandau, spokesman for the U.N. humanitarian office OCHA.
Source: Reuters (Adds refugees and troops flooding Goma) By Yves Boussen and Hez Holland GOMA, Congo, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Rebels advanced on the eastern Congolese city of Goma on Wednesday, scattering civilians
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