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Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-day lull, with Rwanda-backed M23 fighters attacking Congolese army positions in South Kivu province at dawn, local and security sources told AFP.
The resurgence comes after east and southern African leaders called at a summit on Saturday for an "unconditional" ceasefire within five days, fearing the conflict, which has killed thousands and driven vast numbers from their homes, would spill over into neighbouring countries.
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