At least 35 people were killed on Sunday when rebels from the armed group
Cooperative for the Development of Congo
(Codeco) attacked an artisanal gold mine in Ituri in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a- we learned from the local authorities.
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There are 29 bodies brought back to the city of Pluto.
Six charred bodies were buried on the spot
,” Jean-Pierre Bikilisende, mayor of the rural commune of Mungwalu in the territory of Djugu (Ituri, north-east), told AFP.