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      <title>DR Congo politician beaten to death after urging Ebola prevention on radio, party says</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Marie-Celestin Karondwa, a senior figure in Congo's ruling UDPS party, was attacked by neighbours and died after appearing on a radio programme to promote Ebola prevention measures in Butembo, the party said.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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      <source url="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/congo-politician-beaten-death-after-urging-ebola-prevention-radio-party-says-2026-09-28/">Reuters</source>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Belgium and Rwanda have resumed relations 18 months after expelling each other's diplomats over the eastern DRC conflict, crediting Qatari mediation.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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