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At least one student was 'seriously wounded' Saturday when an army airstrike hit a school in the troubled northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said.

At least one student was "seriously wounded" Saturday when an army airstrike hit a school in the troubled northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said.

“They fired when the children were in the playground. One of the students was seriously wounded in the head. An army spokesman in Ituri, the district where the incident happened, said military operations had been carried out in the zone but gave no details on the intended targets or details of casualties.

One of the most violent armed groups there is the political-religious sect the Cooperative for the Development of the Congo .

 

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