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UN counter-offensive against Congo militiamen: they also resorted to aircraft

Kinshasa, Congo - Blue helmets killed about 50 or 60

Yesterday in Loga, approximately 30 km North-East to Bunia in the North-Oriental region of Ituri, violent fights would have happened between UN Blue helmets and militiamen operating in the region: the Pakistani contingent of the peace force would have killed about 50 or 60 rebels, in a zone near that one where last Friday, 9 Bangadlesh-native soldiers were killed from the militiamen themselves (see...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 115409
Rome, Italy, 03/02/2005 12:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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