Former DR Congo president Kabila joins M23 rebels in a new coalition
Alliance raises fears of more fighting and confrontation with President Tshisekedi's government.
Al Jazeera English reports: Alliance raises fears of more fighting and confrontation with President Tshisekedi's government.
This politics story centres on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Former DR Congo, Kabila and President Tshisekedi.
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