UN: M23 killed over 130 civilians in DRC
The UN investigated an attack by the M23 rebel group last month
A UN investigation has found that at least 131 civilians were killed in an attack by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The M23 has denied the massacre. It comes after the group agreed to withdraw from occupied territory following peace talks between African leaders in Angola.
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(Photo: A vigil is held in Beni, DRC to remember victims of the massacre. Credit: S茅bastien Kitsa Musayi/AFP via Getty Images).
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