 5th Brigade ( integrated ) , deployed to North Kivu in August – September 2005 . See ICG Africa Report 108 , 27 April 2006 , p . 16 . " In January [ 2006 ] , tensions escalated after human rights abuses were committed by soldiers of the FARDC 5th integrated brigade against Kinyarwanda speakers in Rutshuru territory , in command the colonel Thierry <unk> . <unk> belonging to the Laurent Nkunda militia , with elements of the 83rd brigade , attacked the FARDC 5th integrated brigade . They subsequently took over <unk> and <unk> , prompting the withdrawal of FARDC from Rutshuru to <unk> . On 21 January , MONUC launched operations and successfully cleared <unk> and <unk> of rebel elements . " Brigade now at Kananga , Kasai @-@ Occidental . See also U.S. State Department , <unk> , 23 March 2006 . 
