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Locator map highlighting the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, near Lake Kivu and the border with Rwanda, with surrounding countries and major cities labeled for regional context. Large group of Congolese civilians, including women and children, walk and carry belongings along a rural road, fleeing violence near Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with mountains in the background. Aerial view of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in Virunga National Park, showing a glowing lava lake with smoke rising from the crater, surrounded by rocky caldera walls.
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  • Chinatsu Tsuji
    Chinatsu Tsuji was an assistant editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Locator map added. Aug 03, 2026
New article added. Jul 14, 2026
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