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BUKAVU (DR Congo): An armed gang herded dozens of civilians into their huts in eastern Democratic Republic of Cong (DRC), lit the homes on fire and burned more than 30 of them alive, the UN mission in the DRC said Monday. “More than 30 civilians, mostly women, were killed and about 50 wounded” in the attack on Saturday night on Ntulumamba village, about 70 kilometres to the northeast of the border town of Bukavu in Sud-Kivu province, the spokesman for the UN mission MONUC Kemal Saiki said.
—AFP
