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Locals afraid as UN peacekeepers leave DRC

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Paul Lorgerie
April 30, 2024

After more than 20 years, the UN peacekeeping mission MONUSCO has started leaving DR Congo as requested by Congolese authorities. Still, UN troops continue training Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) soldiers.

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