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DRC: Seven U.N. Peacekeepers Killed in Ebola-Stricken Region

HeadlineNov 16, 2018

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, militias killed at least seven United Nations peacekeepers during an operation targeting rebel forces in the city of Beni Wednesday. Multiple Congolese soldiers were reportedly also killed in the fighting. Beni is currently at the center of the country’s worst Ebola outbreak, which has killed around 200 people.

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