Armed men killed 22 villagers, including 14 children and women, on Friday in a village in a province populated by the English-speaking minority in northwest Cameroon, the UN said on Friday. the army for having carried out a " massacre ".
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" There are a total of at least 22 dead, among them 14 children, including 11 girls and nine under the age of 5, a pregnant mother and two women who carried their babies, " AFP said by telephone. James Nunan, the head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) for the North-West and South-West regions of Cameroon, the two English-speaking provinces ravaged for three years by fighting between the army and separatist rebels.
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