European, U.S. and U.N. envoys have criss- crossed the Great Lakes region trying to prevent a newly

Republic Democratic of the Congo Congolese army soldiers picture  European, U.S. and U.N. envoys have criss- crossed the Great Lakes region trying to prevent a newly resurgent Tutsi rebellion in the eastern Congolese borderlands from escalating into a rerun of Democratic Republic of Congo's 1998-2003 war. After a weekend diplomatic shuttle that took them to Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania, the French and British foreign ministers called for more international aid to Congo's North Kivu province, where an offensive by rebel general Laurent Nkunda has displaced tens of thousands of people. A ceasefire by Nkunda appeared to be holding on Sunday.European, U.S. and U.N. envoys have criss- crossed the Great Lakes region trying to prevent a newly resurgent Tutsi rebellion in the eastern Congolese borderlands from escalating into a rerun of Democratic Republic of Congo's 1998-2003 war.

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