At least 700 people have been killed since Sunday in intense fighting in Goma, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, a UN spokesman says. „The World Health Organization and its partners conducted an assessment with the government“ between Sunday and Thursday, says Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for the UN chief, adding that the death toll is likely to increase but for the moment „700 people have been killed and 2,800 people injured.“ SOUNDBITE