rebel
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Parts of the two eastern areas are under the control of the M23, a rebel group that controls parts of the region - which has brought additional difficulties in dealing with Ebola.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The star of the Oscar-winning "Anatomy of a Fall" certainly likes playing the rebel, having made his name in the film "Anarchists".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Last year, a Rwanda-backed rebel group, M23, seized control of major eastern cities, including Goma, in North Kivu Province, and Bukavu, in South Kivu Province, severing a vast amount of territory from government reach.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Health workers in Goma must navigate dozens of rebel checkpoints as they try to trace contacts of suspected cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Rollins and his wife also identified the three rebel soldiers: Willie Jett, Ruggles, and Bainbridge.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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