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DRC President instructs army to recruit more young people

Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi instructs the army to recruit young people in response to what he called Rwanda's aggression.

Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi instructs the army to recruit young people in response to what he called Rwanda's aggression. Rwanda denies the claim.

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Photo: A lone soldier stands on a road. Credit: AFP.

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