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DRC hands over 15 prisoners to M23 rebels as peace gesture

Congolese authorities have released 15 prisoners to M23 rebels.

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This operation, facilitated by the Red Cross, marks a first concrete step since the peace agreement.

It aims to strengthen trust between the parties in the country's east.

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Ce transfert pourrait accélérer les négociations de paix dans l'est de la RDC, une région en proie à des conflits armés depuis des décennies. Les rebelles du M23, actifs depuis 2012, contrôlent plusieurs zones stratégiques.

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