At Least 13 Killed in Clashes in Central DRC

At least 13 people have died in two days of clashes in a city in central Democratic Republic of the Congo that pitted security forces against militia fighters seeking to avenge the death of their leader, witnesses and local media said Friday. Fighters loyal to a traditional chief named Kamwina Nsapu, who was killed in a clash with police last month, entered the city of Kananga on Thursday morning. Security forces killed eight militia members before the group fled, according to national...

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