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M23 Congo rebels to disarm

2013-11-07 10 Dailymotion

This hillside stronghold of Congolese M23 rebels was the last to fall to government forces.<br/> <br />Its capture on Tuesday along with rebel fighters and ammunition led M23 to announce an end to its 20-month revolt.<br/> <br />On the streets of the capital, Kinshasa, some were happy the fighting was over, others worried about President Joseph Kabila's next move.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE)(French) PACIFIQUE MASSANGUE, KINSHASA RESIDENT, SAYING:<br/> <br />"I think it's a victory we can all celebrate together in the entire territory of the DRC."<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE)(French) KEVIN YAKOSSOU, KINSHASA RESIDENT, SAYING:<br/> <br />"The president's mandate finishes in 2016. He needs to leave power, he shouldn't say that he won over M23 and that he can continue with another mandate. He should stop."<br/> <br />The defeat of M23 appeared to vindicate the United Nations' deployment of a tough new intervention brigade this year.<br/> <br />But China's ambassador to the U.N said M23 wasn't the only rebel group. Dozens are still active

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