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Scientists have warned that if nothing is done, millions of people living around Lake Kivu are in danger.
BBC: 1986: Hundreds gassed in Cameroon lake disaster
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Rwanda is holding more than 280 troops accused of desertion on an island in Lake Kivu, the army has revealed.
BBC: Rwandan army deserters 'held on Lake Kivu island'
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It is hoped that the rehabilitation of Mount Rubavu will stimulate the economy by creating a second tourist attraction to complement Lake Kivu.
UNESCO: Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development
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It revealed that Lake Kivu, in Rwanda, is becoming saturated with carbon dioxide just as Lake Nyos was, and is seriously at risk of lake overturn.
BBC: 1986: Hundreds gassed in Cameroon lake disaster
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Cheerful, hopeful music drifts out across the potholed street, past the soldiers lounging under a tree, and out over the clear blue waters of Lake Kivu.
BBC: Why eastern DR Congo is my favourite place in Africa
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Masika's husband's family rejected them and she brought her daughters and their babies to a market town hugging the shore of Lake Kivu to try and rebuild their lives.
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Mont Rubavu is situated in Gisenyi, a city of more than 100 000 inhabitants which shares the highest lake in Africa, Lake Kivu, with the Democratic Republic of Congo.
UNESCO: Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development
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As if to prove the point, a tribal chief arrives at the villa from the mountains west of Lake Kivu, and tells Mr Karaha that forces linked to a presidential candidate are arming local men with automatic weapons, mortars and rocket propelled grenades.
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