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Rebels bombed

GOMA - Congo's army attacked a stronghold of renegade Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda yesterday, a day after his men seized a strategic town from the government and forced out thousands of civilians, UN officials said.

GOMA - Congo's army attacked a stronghold of renegade Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda yesterday, a day after his men seized a strategic town from the government and forced out thousands of civilians, UN officials said.

The army began shelling rebel positions throughout the town of Mushake, about 40km west of North Kivu's provincial capital, Goma. - Reuters

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