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Security in Congolese town crumbles despite presence of troops
Tuesday, June 17, 2003
BUNIA, Congo -- Despite the arrival of 500 French troops more than a week ago, 48 people have been abducted in nighttime raids by tribal fighters and at least nine noncombatants have been killed, the United Nations spokesman said on Monday.
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