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C.Africa militia kills at least 20, several wounded

Published: 18 Sep 2016 - 10:48 am | Last Updated: 15 Nov 2021 - 08:33 pm

Bangui, Central African Republic: Militia fighters in the Central African Republic have killed at least 20 people and wounded several more in attacks in the centre of the country, a police source said Sunday.

"At least 20 people were killed and several others wounded in attacks mounted Friday by elements of the ex-Seleka (militia) against Kaga Bandoro and nearby villages," the source said.

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