Tens of thousands displaced in fresh violence in DR Congo

Millions of displaced people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are suffering amid one of the world’s most neglected crises, the UN International Organization of Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday. 

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Tens of thousands displaced in fresh violence in DR Congo
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