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Militia attack kills 34 civilians in Democratic Republic of Congo

Militia attack kills 34 civilians in Democratic Republic of Congo

At least 34 civilians were killed Sunday in ethnic violence in restive eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said. “The provisional toll is 34 civilians killed,” said local official Joy Bokele, referring to the attack by a Nande ethnicity militia on the Hutu village of Luhanga. “They started by attacking the FARDC (DR Congo military) […]

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