Dozens of ex-hostages of DR Congo rebels return

The armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday held a ceremony for the 43 civilians -- who include 16 women and 24 children -- in the eastern city of Beni.

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Map of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Rwanda and Burundi, showing routes from Bukavu to Uvira in South Kivu (DRC). (Credit: AFP)
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BENI - Forty-three former hostages of Islamic State-affiliated rebels freed by the armies of DR Congo and Uganda have returned to civilian life, the Congolese army

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