UN Security Council puts sanctions on Congo rebels

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to sanction the leaders of Congo’s M23 rebel force, which hours earlier occupied the eastern Congolese city of Goma as U.N. peacekeepers stood by without resisting.

But it did not name two countries accused by Congo of supporting the rebels: Rwanda and Uganda.

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