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Who is behind a church attack in DR Congo?

More than 40 people were attacked during a vigil in the town of Komanda, DRC. The UN says, the militia group, Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) were behind the attack.

More than 40 people including women and children were killed in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), in the town of Komanda, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The militia group is linked to the so-called Islamic state, a jihadi militant group. Majority of those killed were worshippers at a local church, nearby shops were also attacked and looted.

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Presenter: Richard Kagoe
Producers: Tom Kavanagh, Nyasha Michelle and Yvette Twagiramariya
Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard

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