South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi will withdraw troops from conflict-torn eastern Congo
African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to fight insurgents in mineral-rich eastern Congo, where M23 rebels have killed peacekeepers while overrunning the region this year
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South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi will withdraw troops from conflict-torn eastern Congo
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Congo and M23 rebel group will hold peace talks on Tuesday, mediator Angola says
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