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DR Congo says 36 killed in recent anti-UN protests

A demonstrator hurls back a tear gas canister during a protest against the UN peacekeeping mission in DRCongo MONUSCO in Goma, on July 26, 2022.  UN chief Antonio Guterres said he was "outraged" after two people were killed and several others injured when UN peacekeepers opened fire during an incident on Sunday. PHOTO AFP


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What you need to know:

  • The latest toll marks an increase on an earlier reported figure of 19 people killed during the protests.
  • Last week, deadly demonstrations demanding the departure of the UN peacekeeping mission, known as MONUSCO, took place in several towns in eastern DRC.

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