Rwanda urges DRC to negotiate; M23 advances into Kivu

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Rwanda, which backs M23 rebels who seized Goma in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this week, has called for a ceasefire across eastern DRC and for Kinshasa to negotiate with the rebels while denying Rwandan troops were involved. On Wednesday, Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe told Reuters news agency by telephone that fighting will halt in Goma itself because it is