Islamic State-linked militants kill villagers
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•16 villagers killed and 20 abducted in Congo in attacks blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels
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At least 16 villagers killed and 20 abducted in Congo in attacks blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels.
Militants with ties to the Islamic State group staged a series of attacks on locals, some while working on farmlands.
Dozens of villages across Congo are besieged by armed groups made up of local rebels fighting for power.
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