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Rwanda rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Picture: AFP.

United nations mission in congo

Nine killed as Congo troops clash with ex-militia fighters

By Reuters

Clashes erupted when soldiers prevented former fighters from leaving a camp for demobilised militia groups.

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