Congolese rebels fought government forces in eastern Congo Thursday on the eve of a regional summit on the crisis and despite a recent cease-fire, U.N. officials said.
Madnoje Mounoubai, a spokesman for the U.N. mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, said Laurent Nkunda's rebels had battled government forces in Nyzanale on Thursday.
Nkunda, who declared the cease-fire, told The Associated Press television his forces were attacked outside Mweso, not far from Nyzanale. 
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