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Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights

Headline from Omaha World-Herald, on the newest of 2 developments

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Rwanda, the last stop on his three-nation tour of Africa, where he has articulated Washington’s new strategy for engaging with sub-Saharan African

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  1. Blinken will try to ease tensions between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

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    Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights

    Headline from Omaha World-Herald ·

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  1. Delaware Public Media

    Blinken will try to ease tensions between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    A recent United Nations report accuses Rwanda of supporting rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. United States Secretary of State Blinken is visiting both countries to try to cool tensions.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Blinken calls for end to Congo violence, backs negotiations (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that his country will support the efforts led by Kenya and Angola to put an end to the violence in Congo's east and to help solve the central African nation's crisis with Rwanda.

  3. Omaha World-Herald

    Blinken in Rwanda to discuss Congo tensions, human rights (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Rwanda, the last stop on his three-nation tour of Africa, where he has articulated Washington’s new strategy for engaging with sub-Saharan African

  4. Omaha World-Herald

    Blinken rebukes Rwanda over rights, suppression concerns (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday rebuked Rwandan authorities over democracy and human rights concerns, saying the central African country may not reach its full potential without opening

  5. Sioux City Journal

    US Rwanda Blinken (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets with Rwandan President Paul Kagame at the President's Office in Urugwiro Village in Kigali, Rwanda, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Blinken is on a

  6. New York Times

    Blinken Urges Rwanda and Congo to End Support for Warring Militias (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Antony J. Blinken, the U.S. secretary of state, said he had warned the leaders of both nations over violence in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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