Ugandan Troop Deployment in Bunia Sparks Fear Amidst Ambiguous Role in DRC Conflict
Ugandan troops, participating in Operation Shujaa against the ADF, have arrived in Bunia, Ituri province, DRC, since February 17th, raising local fears despite official claims of collaboration with the DRC against the ADF. The deployment follows M23 and Rwandan advances, raising concerns of a renewe...
Ugandan Troop Deployment in Bunia Sparks Fear Amidst Ambiguous Role in DRC Conflict
Ugandan troops, participating in Operation Shujaa against the ADF, have arrived in Bunia, Ituri province, DRC, since February 17th, raising local fears despite official claims of collaboration with the DRC against the ADF. The deployment follows M23 and Rwandan advances, raising concerns of a renewe...
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36% Bias Score
M23 Capture of Goma Spurs Regional Crisis
The M23 and Rwandan forces captured Goma in eastern DRC on January 31st, prompting a volunteer militia surge in South Kivu as the conflict, marked by over 700 deaths and 2,800 injuries in Goma since Sunday, escalates, causing international concern and prompting various responses.
M23 Capture of Goma Spurs Regional Crisis
The M23 and Rwandan forces captured Goma in eastern DRC on January 31st, prompting a volunteer militia surge in South Kivu as the conflict, marked by over 700 deaths and 2,800 injuries in Goma since Sunday, escalates, causing international concern and prompting various responses.
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40% Bias Score
Lake Ontario Sea Lamprey Population Surges After Pandemic-Related Control Disruption
Following COVID-19 restrictions that hampered sea lamprey control efforts in 2020 and 2021, Lake Ontario's sea lamprey population surged tenfold to 56,000 in 2022, but has since decreased to 22,000 in 2024, due to renewed control efforts and research into new control strategies.
Lake Ontario Sea Lamprey Population Surges After Pandemic-Related Control Disruption
Following COVID-19 restrictions that hampered sea lamprey control efforts in 2020 and 2021, Lake Ontario's sea lamprey population surged tenfold to 56,000 in 2022, but has since decreased to 22,000 in 2024, due to renewed control efforts and research into new control strategies.
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4% Bias Score
M23 Rebellion in DR Congo: Thousands Dead Amidst Regional Crisis
Sultani Makenga, leader of the M23 rebel group, is escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo, causing thousands of deaths in the past two weeks and creating a diplomatic crisis with Rwanda, due to unresolved ethnic tensions and resource conflicts dating back decades.
M23 Rebellion in DR Congo: Thousands Dead Amidst Regional Crisis
Sultani Makenga, leader of the M23 rebel group, is escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo, causing thousands of deaths in the past two weeks and creating a diplomatic crisis with Rwanda, due to unresolved ethnic tensions and resource conflicts dating back decades.
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56% Bias Score
M23 Captures Goma, Raising Fears of Regional War in DRC
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured Goma, DRC, declared intent to march on Kinshasa, prompting mass army enlistment in DRC and international sanctions against Rwanda; the conflict risks regional escalation and humanitarian crisis.
M23 Captures Goma, Raising Fears of Regional War in DRC
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured Goma, DRC, declared intent to march on Kinshasa, prompting mass army enlistment in DRC and international sanctions against Rwanda; the conflict risks regional escalation and humanitarian crisis.
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56% Bias Score
10 Million Under Winter Weather Alerts as Cold Christmas Sweeps US
Ten million people across the Great Lakes and Northeast are under winter weather alerts; many areas experienced their coldest temperatures of the season on Sunday; the forecast includes more snow, ice, and a cold Christmas, with heavy rain and mountain snow in the West.
10 Million Under Winter Weather Alerts as Cold Christmas Sweeps US
Ten million people across the Great Lakes and Northeast are under winter weather alerts; many areas experienced their coldest temperatures of the season on Sunday; the forecast includes more snow, ice, and a cold Christmas, with heavy rain and mountain snow in the West.
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32% Bias Score