KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has summoned Rwanda's ambassador and suspended Rwandair flights to Congo in response to what it says is Kigali's support for M23 rebels carrying out a military offensive in eastern Congo.
Rwanda denies supporting the rebels, who advanced as close as 20 km (12 miles) this week to eastern Congo's main city of Goma and briefly captured the army's largest base in the area.
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