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Deutsche Welle

DR Congo peace roadmap: Will the fighting finally end?

A new roadmap sets out the conditions toward peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). But disagreements over M23 rebels, Rwanda's role, and security concerns remain, and could still derail the process.

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