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Over 40 dead in suspected ADF attacks in DR Congo

Thursday March 09 2023
ADF PIX
By AFP

Suspected Allied Democratic Forces' militants have killed over 40 people in twin attacks in eastern DR Congo, local officials said Thursday, in the latest violence to hit the turbulent region.

The ADF -- which the Islamic State group claims as its central African affiliate -- is one of the deadliest armed groups in eastern Congo, accused of slaughtering thousands of civilians. 

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