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Attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels kills at least 34, civil leader says
The attack is believed to have been carried out by members of the Allied Democratic Force (ADF) armed with machetes.
At least 34 killed in attack on Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, official says
At least 34 people were killed in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to ...
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On the face of it, Uganda’s intervention in eastern Congo is less controversial than that of M 23 and Rwanda. The government ...
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At least 38 killed in church attack in eastern DR Congo
At least 38 people have been killed and 15 others injured in an attack on a church in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
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Islamic state-backed rebels kill 38 in attack on east Congo church
Islamic State-backed rebels killed 38 people on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo, city officials said.
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Islamic State-backed rebels attack Catholic church in Congo, killing 34
Islamic State-backed rebels attacked a Catholic church in eastern Congo on Sunday, killing at least 34 people, according to a local civil society leader.