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Islamic State-linked attackers kill at least 11 people and torch vehicles in eastern Congo

Wtop 15 Apr 2024
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Extremist-linked rebels attacked villages in eastern Congo over the weekend, killing at least 11 people, torching vehicles and taking possessions, a local official said.
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Seven villagers killed in DR Congo's Virunga park

The Peninsula 12 Apr 2024
Goma, DR Congo. Seven villagers have been killed in Virunga National Park in volatile eastern DR Congo after going to fetch charcoal, local sources said Friday ... The men came from the village of Karambi ...
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25 civilians killed in militia attack in eastern Congo

The News International 08 Apr 2024
The death toll from an attack in a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province rose to 25 on Sunday, a local chief and civil society leader said, ...
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25 civilians killed in militia attack in eastern Congo’s Ituri province

Voa News 08 Apr 2024
Bunia, DRC — The death toll from an attack in a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province rose to 25 on Sunday, a local chief and civil society leader said, after a government spokesperson and a U.N.
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Man who ran entire length of Africa reveals what he really craved after finishing

Metro UK 08 Apr 2024
On August 7, having reached Congo, he was kidnapped by a gang of machete-wielding men after getting separated from his support team due to blockages on the road ... Was escorted out of the village into the bush.
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Inside

The Daily Mail 08 Apr 2024
Cook said he was attacked for £2 and held by a local village for money - confronted by a group of people holding machetes ... He said he was attacked for £2 and held by a local village for money - confronted by a group of people holding machetes.
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Who is Russ Cook

The Daily Mail 08 Apr 2024
Would be in a mental asylum somewhere in Congo without her.' ... Among Russ' most terrifying ordeals was when he was 'kidnapped' by a gang of men armed with machetes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in August.
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Militia accused of killing at least 15 in attack on village in DR Congo

Voa News 07 Apr 2024
Bunia, Democratic Republic of CongoMilitia gunmen attacked a village in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 15 people, local officials and residents said ... The latest attack was on the village of Galay in Ituri province.
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DR Congo Militia Accused Of Killing 15 In Village Attack

MENA FN 07 Apr 2024
(MENAFN - The Peninsula) AFP Bunia, DR Congo. Militia gunmen attacked a village in northeast DR Congo killing at least 15 people, local officials and residents said.Scores of civilians have been ... .
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Brit, 26, dubbed

The Daily Mail 07 Apr 2024
Then in August he was 'kidnapped' by a gang of men armed with machetes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... Was escorted out the village into the bush ... About to get held in a Congo gulag before being ripped apart limb by limb and eaten.'.
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Relatives visit site of Nova music massacre as Israel marks six months since Hamas terror ...

The Daily Mail 07 Apr 2024
Then in August he was 'kidnapped' by a gang of men armed with machetes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... Was escorted out the village into the bush ... About to get held in a Congo gulag before being ripped apart limb by limb and eaten.'.
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The ‘Hardest Geezer’ completes 16,000km epic run across full length of Africa

Metro UK 07 Apr 2024
On August 7, having reached Congo, he was kidnapped by a gang of machete-wielding men after getting separated from his support team due to blockages on the road ... Was escorted out of the village into the bush.
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Islamic State-linked fighters kill at least a dozen civilians in eastern Congo

Wtop 03 Apr 2024
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s army says extremist-linked rebels have killed at least a dozen people in a raid on a rural community in the east, in the latest violence near the border with Uganda.
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World’s happiest nation ‘the Land of Thousand Lakes’ wins for the 7th year in a row

Metro UK 21 Mar 2024
Getty Images) ... Getty Images) ... Likewise, between 2013 and 2024, Latvia (46th) and Congo (89th) also underwent significant increases, shooting up by 44 and 40 places. The village of Santa Claus is a big tourist attraction in Rovaniemi (Image ... MORE ... MORE .
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‘Land of Thousand lakes’ named as world’s happiest country for 7th year in a row

Metro UK 20 Mar 2024
Getty Images) ... Getty Images) ... Likewise, between 2013 and 2024, Latvia (46th) and Congo (89th) also underwent significant increases, shooting up by 44 and 40 places. The village of Santa Claus is a big tourist attraction in Rovaniemi (Image ... MORE ... MORE .
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