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Blast kills child, injures 32 Indian peacekeepers in Congo INTERNATIONAL

Blast kills child, injures 32 Indian peacekeepers in Congo

An explosion killed a child and injured 32 Indian peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma on Tuesday, the UN mission there said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
World's largest gorillas 'one step from going extinct' INTERNATIONAL

World's largest gorillas 'one step from going extinct'

The world's largest gorillas have been pushed to the brink of extinction by a surge of illegal hunting in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and are now critically endangered, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tens of thousands of Congolese rally to demand Kabila step down INTERNATIONAL

Tens of thousands of Congolese rally to demand Kabila step down

Tens of thousands of Congolese demonstrators chanting anti-government slogans and waving opposition flags rallied in the capital on Sunday to demand President Joseph Kabila step down when his mandate ends in December.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suspected rebels hack nine people to death in northeast Congo INTERNATIONAL

Suspected rebels hack nine people to death in northeast Congo

Suspected rebels hacked to death at least nine people in north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, the army said, the latest in a string of massacres that have killed more than 500 civilians since October 2014.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
16 villagers hacked to death in eastern DR Congo INTERNATIONAL

16 villagers hacked to death in eastern DR Congo

Attackers armed with machetes and axes hacked at least 16 civilians to death in a nighttime assault on their village in the volatile east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN and local officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hutu militia kill 14 from rival ethnic group in east Congo INTERNATIONAL

Hutu militia kill 14 from rival ethnic group in east Congo

Rwandan Hutu rebels killed 14 civilians from a rival ethnic group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo early on Thursday morning and wounded nine, the army said, in a sign of the ethnic tensions that persist in the conflict-torn region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016