Reports and social media videos showed the region's factories pillaged and prisons emptied while electricity remained on and communication lines open in most places.
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Panic swept through eastern Congo's second largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels. Amid chaos and looting, Bukavu braced for what comes next.
Antonio Guterres says a 'regional escalation must be avoided at all costs' as Rwanda-backed M23 forces gain ground.
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Residents and community leaders say that Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo have entered the region's second-largest city of Bukavu, the latest ground gained since a major escalation of their ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered east Congo's second-largest city of Bukavu, residents and a community leader say.
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