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Deadly ISIL Attack at DRC Funeral Leaves Dozens Dead and Hundreds Injured
At least 60 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after an ISIL-linked group attacked a funeral in the conflict-ridden eastern region.
At least 60 people have been killed while attending a funeral in the conflict-ridden eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo after an ISIL (ISIS)-affiliated group attack carried out on the gathering. The attack occurred in the country's troubled east, where numerous militant groups are active. Details about the perpetrators and their motivations remain unclear.
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