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  "id": 3009825,
  "title": "Ceasefire monitors deploy in eastern Congo under Qatari peace deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/ceasefire-monitors-deploy-in-eastern-congo-under-qatari-peace-deal",
  "topic": "world",
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  "published": "2026-08-24T11:46:35.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/ceasefire-monitors-deploy-eastern-congo-under-qatari-peace-deal"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "DAKAR, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A mission to observe implementation of a ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels began on Monday in eastern Congo, the first field deployment under a monitoring mechanism established by a Qatari-mediated peace deal signed last year. • The deployment of the mission is the latest sign of incremental progress under the Qatar-mediated talks, which began…",
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        "published": "2026-08-24T03:17:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "DR Congo and M23 fighters agree to roadmap for peace talks, Switzerland says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/dr-congo-and-m23-fighters-agree-to-roadmap-for-peace-talks",
        "published": "2026-08-24T05:28:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "DR Congo peace roadmap: Will the fighting finally end?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/dr-congo-peace-roadmap-will-the-fighting-finally-end",
        "published": "2026-08-24T16:25:00.000Z"
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